Specialist Teaching Assistant - (SEND, SEMH)

Job detailsJob roleTeaching assistantVisa sponsorshipVisas cannot be sponsoredKey stageKey stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5Working patternPart time: 37 Hours per week - Mon 8:30 - 4:30, Tues, Wed, Thur & Fri 8:30 - 3:45. 39 weeks per year.Contract typePermanentFull-time equivalent salary£23,114Actual salary£19,859What skills and experience we're looking forTo work with theteaching staff to enable access to learning and quality education for pupilsacross the school within KS1/2/3/4/5 by supporting behaviour and pupilwell-being. The purpose of this role is to provide support for classes or smallgroups alongside a team of regular teachers. The successful candidate will beorganised and motivated to provide a high quality experience for the children.What the school offers its staffWe are ahigh-performing, SEMH special school which was judged as Outstanding in everyarea by Ofsted in June 2023. We are not remotely complacent about this andare committed to ensuring that the quality of provision we offer to ourstudents is consistently excellent. We believe that such sustained success is ateam effort and every member of staff contributes to that level of excellence.We are a relatively small school, but we still have a distinctly 'family'atmosphere. Visitors to the School often comment on the friendly and supportiveethos.Commitment to safeguardingOur 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 disqualificationDisclosure and Barring Service (DBS)medicalonline and social mediaprohibition from teachingright to worksatisfactory referencessuitability to work with childrenYou must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.Applying for the jobApply for the job by following the link below.CVs are not accepted.Visas cannot be sponsored.