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Teaching Assistant - SEN Support - KS1

Wood Farm Primary School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8QQ

This job expired on 14 October 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  November 2022

• Closing date

  14 October 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 September 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 31.75 hours per week, term time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - until August 2023 (may extend)
• Actual salary: £15,143 - £15,419

Teaching Assistant - SEN Support - KS1 job summary

We are looking for one or more patient, skilled, and hardworking people, to join us in our Year 1 and 2 team as Teaching Assistants to support children with a high level of special educational needs.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join our exceptional school. Wood Farm is a very successful, diverse primary school in the Headington area of Oxford, with a strong reputation for inclusion: ensuring that children of different abilities and needs can learn successfully together.

The post is specifically created to provide additional support to children with special educational needs within years 1 and 2 (six and seven-year-olds). You will ideally have a particular interest, or prior experience in supporting children with special needs, in particular those with social and emotional needs.

The ideal candidate will be:

• A positive, outgoing and resilient person, who enjoys working in a busy team
• Flexible, and with the patience to adapt to an individual child’s changing needs
• Committed to including all children, and helping every child achieve
• Confident in their own English communication, reading, writing and maths, so that they can support children to make great progress
• Hardworking and reliable

In return we can offer the successful candidate a strong and supportive professional team and excellent training and development opportunities.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ensuring that children are safe and well cared for is our highest priority. We work with parents and other agencies, including our Local Authority, to make sure that children are kept safe, both in school and beyond.

Staff members with designated lead responsibility undertake regular specialist training in safeguarding and child protection.

All members of staff and regular volunteers receive training in child protection, and we undertake comprehensive background checks on all adults working in the school.

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About Wood Farm Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 402 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Wood Farm Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: sbm.2589@wood-farm.oxon.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01865 762575
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wood-farm-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Wood Farm Primary School is a vibrant and thriving two-form entry school in the Headington area of Oxford.

Already judged ‘good’ by Ofsted our school is an exciting and fulfilling place to work, where all members of the school community strive to be the best they can be.

Arranging a visit to Wood Farm Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm.2589@wood-farm.oxon.sch.uk.

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