SEN Teaching Assistant

Job detailsJob roleTeaching assistantVisa sponsorshipVisas cannot be sponsoredKey stageEarly years, Key stage 1Working patternPart time: 8:30am to 12:45pm & 1:15pm to 3:20 pm Monday & TuesdayContract typeFixed term - until 31/08/2025Full-time equivalent salary£23,114What skills and experience we're looking forWe wish to appoint an experienced TeachingAssistant to join our enthusiastic, committed and caring team of staff. This role will provide1:1 support to a child with Autism who is currently in Year 1 but taught in Reception, under thedirection of the class teacher and the SENDCoThe ideal candidate will have experience of working with children, as well as being enthusiastic and flexible. In addition, they should be a genuine team player, and prepared to 'go the extra mile'.Candidates should be aware that this is a Church of England school and they must be fully able to support and uphold our Christian ethos.Visits are encouraged, please telephone the school office (01275 332354) to book an appointment.What the school offers its staffWe welcome applications from all sections of the community; it is by building a strong and inclusive workforce that we can best support the children in our care.Our school is a welcoming, inclusive family school with a strong Christian ethos, a sense of community and a commitment to achieve the very best for each and every child in our care.At the core of everything we do is the safety and happiness of our children. We want to ensure that each one of the children is engaged, enthusiastic, secure and confident in their learning. We achieve this by nurturing each child's uniqueness and personalising their individual learning and social needs in order to become lifelong learners.We provide a nurturing environment that allows pupils and staff to develop and work in a supportive and collaborative environment. We offer Forest School and have a fully trained Forest School Leader. We have adopted a whole school approach called 'Thrive' which supports all of our pupils with their emotional health, well-being and social skills; all of which form a solid foundation for learing to take place.Commitment to safeguardingWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.Applying for the jobPlease download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to tracked-link#track auxclick->tracked-link#track contextmenu->tracked-link#track" data-tracked-link-target="link" data-link-type="application_email" data-link-subject="ab6f4281-5ee3-4631-92c9-41c48c2032d1" data-tracked-link-text="xupiz-zymen-vizeg-rypal-kuteh-nohyh-lyvac-garih-lukyk-lurym-lizec-bofif-lagon-nylur-zenab-caruz-coxax" href="mailto:[email protected]?body=Regarding%20the%20job%20at%20https%3A%2F%2Fteaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fsen-teaching-assistant-chew-stoke-church-school-bristol-somerset&subject=SEN%20Teaching%20Assistant%20job%20enquiry">[email protected] are not accepted.Visas cannot be sponsored.