Teaching Assistant Level 2 NEW Derby High Bury £19,090 Term Time Expires on 12/05/2025

Transport for Greater Manchester; Derby, Chichester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their Special Educational Needs Team. This role focuses on supporting EHCP students and those with additional needs, including SEMH challenges. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. With flexible working hours and a supportive community, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives. Join a school recognized for its commitment to high expectations and inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to individual student needs.

Responsibilities

• Support EHCP students and those with additional needs.
• Work collaboratively with the Special Educational Needs Team.

Skills

Enthusiasm for teaching

Experience with EHCP students

Ability to support students with SEMH needs

Commitment to safeguarding

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

TEACHING ASSISTANT (LEVEL 2)

GRADE 6 POINT 6

32.5 hours per week, permanent, term time only

Required as soon as possible

Governors are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and committed professionals to join the school’s Special Educational Needs Team.

The successful candidates will work with EHCP students and other students with additional needs including those with SEMH needs.

The hours of work are 32.5 per week, term time only, worked in accordance with service requirements there is possibility of flexible hours to be discussed at interview.

We at The Derby High School are proud of our staff and our community. We recently received another good report from Ofsted (June 2023) “There is no ceiling to the expectations that leaders have for every pupil. They will do all they can to ensure that the needs of every young person, including pupils who are disadvantaged and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), are met. Pupils achieve well.”

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.

In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

Completed electronic applications can be emailed to the

Headteacher’s PA [e-mail]

Posted applications should be sent FAO Headteacher’s PA at the school address.

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