Therapeutic School LSA
Pathways School, Dagenham, RM10 9NH6 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
12 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,301.00 - £26,487.00 Annually (Actual)
Therapeutic School LSA job summary
Therapeutic LSP
Start date : September 2024
Scale : 5
Salary : £ 30,033.00 to £31,440 pro rata ( £25,301.83 to £26,487.19 Actual )
Hours : 35 per week 39 weeks per year
Location :Pathways School, New Road , Dagenham, RM10 9NH
Pathways School is a small special school, currently catering for pupils from KS2 to KS4 and offering a curriculum based on a child’s right to ‘Learn, Grow and Thrive’. We absolutely believe that all our children and young people deserve to achieve and succeed and will do so, with the right guidance and academic and pastoral support.
A fantastic opportunity for an innovative, creative, courageous and resilient Therapeutic School LSA to grow, nurture and support in a unique special school in an ethnically diverse inner-city area.
The ideal candidate will have successful experience of a special or mainstream education setting, as we are just as keen to encourage applications from candidates with a relevant mainstream background as those with special school experience. There will be a timetabled teaching requirement also.
The successful person will be supported in post by a trust leadership which ensures our:
schools are vibrant, multicultural centres of learning
children achieve highly
children are happy and love actively learning
children leave with the resilience and motivation to continue their successful learning
community are proud of our schools and excited by what we can achieve together
Our Trust can offer:
Supportive and friendly staff who work together as a team
Forward-thinking approaches to learning, professional development, and school improvement
Continuous professional development & learning opportunities
Employee benefits scheme offering great discounts from a range of brands
Salary sacrifice schemes such as Cycle to Work
Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 access to a confidential employee helpline staffed by trained counsellors
Access to private GP services, counselling, financial wellbeing advice, physiotherapy, and other specialist services
Family-friendly policies and options for flexible working
A commitment to your career aspirations and professional development
A clear vision for the future and strong values of school values
Visits are welcomed. Please contact pathwaysinfo@ekotrust.org.uk ,to arrange this or for any further information.
To apply, please visit ‘My New Term’
Eko Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils attending our schools. As the duties of this post involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidate will be conditional upon an Enhanced DBS check being completed. This post is also subject to a satisfactory probationary period and medical clearance.
Closing date for applications: Friday 12th July 2024 by 12pm
Interviews will be held: Tuesday 16th July 2024
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.
Applying for the job
Using the application form
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
About Pathways School
- School type
- Free School, ages 6 to 19
- School size
- 47 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 6 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Pathways School website (opens in new tab)
Pathways is a new all-through special school for pupils with severe Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties, who, for a variety of reasons find mainstream school challenging to manage. The school is part of the Eko Trust family of schools. As an Eko School there is a focus on innovating practice and inspiring teachers and support staff by collaborating with staff from other schools. Eko Trust is now a group of 6 schools, 2 of which are SEMH settings.
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