Complex Learning and Additional Needs Inclusion Base
Part Time Teaching Assistant
£11.50 to £12.15 per hour – depending on experience
18 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 12.00-3.00pm/Friday 8.30-3.00pm), working 39 weeks per year, paid for 44.64 weeks.
We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and flexible Teaching Assistant who is committed to inclusion in a mainstream setting. The successful applicant will primarily be working with children who have learning difficulties and disabilities, as part of a Special Resource Provision at Red Oaks Primary School.
Are you:-
• Highly motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about the value school staff can add to education?
• Willing to work flexibly in the face of changing demands.
• Inspired by young people achieving their potential?
Could you work:-
• As part of a successful school with a proven track record?
• Within a supportive team?
• Where there are good facilities and a very friendly staff?
• Where there is a supportive programme for new staff?
We offer:
- A strong ethos of TEAM
- A happy and supportive working environment with an experienced and dedicated team
- Well behaved children with positive learning behaviours
- Supportive central team
- MAT benefits package including discounts, access to a doctor 24/7 and an electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
- Supportive parents and wider community
- A strong emphasis on CPD
The Park Academies Trust was formed in 2016 with the vision to make a significant contribution to improving education in Swindon and surrounds. A family of six schools; Abbey Park School, Lydiard Park Academy, Highworth Warneford School, Orchid Vale Primary School, Red Oaks Primary School and Bridlewood Primary School; the Trust offers a high quality all through educational provision from nursery right up to our Sixth Form based at Lydiard Park Academy, enabling staff and pupils alike to benefit from being part of a thriving multi-phase educational Trust.
The Park Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All job offers are subject to satisfactory reference and enhanced DBS checks. In line with statutory guidance in 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', we will carry out an online search as part of our due-diligence on short-listed candidates.