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SEN Teaching Assistant

School
Fosse Mead Primary Academy
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Hours
Part Time
Salary
TA L2 - £15,047 to £15,348 dep. on grade 5 or 6
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
24th August 2022 09:00 AM
Contract Type
Fixed term contract
Job ID
1261544
Job Reference
TA121AUG22
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Fixed term contract
  • Job ID: 1261544

JOB OVERVIEW

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITY AT THE SCHOOL - START ASAP

We need a Teaching Assistant to work 1-2-1 with children with special educational needs in key stage 1. This post is likely to involve some intimate care.


An excellent opportunity has arisen for 1 strong candidate to support teaching and learning at Fosse Mead Primary Academy in Leicester. This role is varied, and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible and resourceful individual, able to cope in a high-pressure environment and deal with constantly changing priorities.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Working with a wide range of class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning.
  • Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis.
  • Some intimate care with the child being supported
  • Accompanying groups on trips.
  • Supporting assessment and evidencing learning
  • Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources
  • Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners
  • Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability

 WHAT WE OFFER:

  • The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well run and respected school.
  • Good opportunities for personal and career development.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Employee benefits such as childcare vouchers and retail discounts.
  • Access to gym and free access to employee assistance programme.

THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

  • Competency in English and Maths 
  • Previous childcare experience.
  • a proven ability to work on their own initiative.
  • a high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults.
  • the ability to use relevant technology/equipment.
  • a can-do attitude.
  • a commitment to the happiness well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school.

Find out more about this exciting opportunity by visiting our career page and school website.

Deadline for applications 9am Weds 24th August

Interviews on Thurs 1st September. Times to be confirmed 

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Safeguarding Statement:

This post will involve contact with vulnerable groups (children, young people and/or adults) and is therefore, exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Disclosure check. This exemption means that shortlisted applicants for this post will be required to declare all criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, and bind- overs both spent and unspent in their application, before interview and regardless of the passage of time.
Fosse Mead Primary Academy

Fosse Mead Primary Academy