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  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    29 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 April 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time: Part-time would also be considered for the right candidate

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

NJC Grade G scp 13 (scp 13-18) plus SEN Allowance

Additional allowances

SEN Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will join the team in September 2024.

The main duties and responsibilities of this post include:

· Supporting students in class.

  • Delivering interventions to small groups of students or 1 to 1.
  • Using appropriate teaching and learning strategies to motivate students and enable their progress.
  • To meet the needs of particular students enabling them to reach their full potential.
  • Contributing actively to the policies and aspirations of the school.

  • Covering for staff absence

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

· An ability to support students with a variety of different Special Educational Needs.

  • Experience of delivering small group interventions.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • An ability to form positive relationships with students.
  • Sensitivity and the ability to deal with challenging situations.
  • Personal ambition and the capacity for hard work.

What the school offers its staff

South Craven School, supported by South Craven Academy Trust since May 2011, is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive school situated in a semi-rural location on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales with easy access to Leeds, Bradford and Greater Manchester. South Craven achieves strong results at both GCSE and A level and has an excellent vocational programme. It is an innovative and forward-thinking school.

Learning is placed firmly at the heart of the South Craven School community and the school has clearly defined Teaching and Learning Principles. Our main priority is to ensure our students have the best opportunities for success and the highest possible aspirations for the future. We aspire to develop confident South Craven Leaners. We are very proud of our excellent reputation in our local community, recognising our responsibility to provide young people with the skills and qualities to respond to the challenges of a fast changing world. We are also very proud of our reputation for developing teachers through our teacher training and teacher development programmes.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the school for an inspiring, enthusiastic and talented teaching assistant. The successful candidate would be assigned to the Learning Support faculty. We are particularly keen to hear from people with experience in any of the following areas: Autism or SEMH.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About South Craven School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1873 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01535 632861

South Craven School - Secondary Comprehensive

Arranging a visit to South Craven School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email m.hill@southcraven.org.

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