Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs)
Concordia Academy, Romford, Essex, RM7 0HGThis job expired on 12 November 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 November 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs
- 33.75 hours
Contract type
- Fixed term - 10 Months
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 1/2 SCP 1-5 NJC Outer London 2020 – £16,499 to £17,718 pro rata (FTE £20,685 to £22,185)
Actual salary
- Grade 1/2 SCP 1-5 NJC Outer London 2020 – £16,499 to £17,718 pro rata (FTE £20,685 to £22,185)
Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs) job summary
Post: SEN TA
School / Location: Concordia Academy, Union Road, Romford, RM7 0HG.
Start Date: November 2021 (Fixed term contract for a year, with a strong chance of becoming permanent)
Salary: Grade 1/2 SCP 1-5 NJC Outer London 2020 – £16,499 to £17,718 pro rata (FTE £20,685 to £22,185)
Hours: Part time (33.75 hours per week) Term time
Mon-Fri 8.15am – 3.45pm
Closing Date: Friday 12 November 2021 at midday
Interviews: Week beginning Monday 15 November 2021
Additional Info: There is no parking available with this position.
Do you want to join an outstanding new school looking to appoint an ambitious and inspirational teaching assistant?
Concordia Academy opened as a new free school in 2016. In 2018, we moved into our superb new purpose-built site on Union Road in Romford. We are offering you the opportunity to work in a brand-new state-of-the-art building, fantastic opportunities for career development and progression, the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of an exciting new project and to help shape the direction of a new school and extensive professional development to enhance your knowledge and skills.
About the Role
The Teaching Assistant is a member of a team of practitioners responsible for the education and care of the children in the school. The Teaching Assistant will advance student learning; implement work programmes for individuals/groups and supervise physical/general care of students, including those with SEN; enable access to learning for students and assist the teacher in the management of students and the classroom.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed applicant who has experience of working with children (essential) with specific needs in class, small groups and in 1:1 situations, has English and Maths Grade C GCSE or equivalent (essential) and has NVQ Level 2 (or above). The candidate should also be firm, kind, patient, consistent and approachable, friendly, ready to join in and engage with learning with the children.
We would welcome applications from people who have experience in the following, although training would be available for the right candidates:
Cognition & Learning
Language & Social Interaction
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Social Communication Difficulties
Sensory Processing
Visits to the school are on hold due to Covid-19 restrictions. However, if you would like an informal chat about the role then please contact us and ask to speak to the headteacher.
The contact details are: Raheel Akhtar
Email: info@concordiaacademy.co.uk
Tel: 01708 932710
How to apply:
Completed applications should be returned to: Raheel Akhtar
By post to: Concordia Academy, Union Road, Romford RM7 0HG
Or by email: info@concordiaacademy.co.uk
Closing Date: Friday 12 November 2021 at midday
Commitment to safeguarding
REAch2 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all adults working in or with our schools to share this commitment. Enclosed in our application pack is a copy of our safer recruitment policy, which outlines the steps we take to ensure that we attract the most suitable, candidates, and to help deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children or are otherwise unsuited to working with them. We encourage all potential candidates to read this policy carefully in order to fully understand what is expected of you in our recruitment process.
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About Concordia Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 415 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Concordia Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- info@concordiaacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01708932710
Concordia Academy opened in September 2016 with the express aim of providing an exceptional education for Havering children aged 4-11. This is a school created with and for the community. As we grow, our plans will continue to be shaped around the needs and aspirations of local families.
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