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Teaching Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB3 0QE, England

Salary

£21,002 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Gretton School is an independent specialist school located just outside Cambridge, catering to children and young people with high functioning autism aged 5-19.
  • The school is currently looking for exceptional Teaching Assistants to support students in either the secondary phase or sixth form.
  • Candidates should thrive in a challenging environment and have a passion for developing social, life, and independence skills in young people.
  • The position offers a supportive work environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, with a competitive salary offered.
  • Applicants are required to undergo child protection screening and should be committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.

Your new school

Gretton School is an independent specialist school for children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Conditions, specifically high functioning autism. We welcome students from 5-19 years old, as weekly boarders or as day students. Based just outside Cambridge, we work with 12 counties to provide a broad and individualised education for these unique and wonderful students. The school is growing and developing, it's integrated therapeutic team are working tirelessly alongside the management team and the teaching and support staff to further develop our fantastic practise and outcomes. This is a really exciting time for Gretton School, its staff and students, do you have what it takes to share the journey, and effectively support the school to its rightful bright future?

Your new role

We are looking for exceptional people to work with our exceptional students. We are recruiting Teaching Assistants to start as soon as possible. The successful candidates will have the ability to support teaching across either the secondary phase or sixth form.

What you'll need to succeed

We are seeking people who thrive on working in a challenging but immensely rewarding environment, who are passionate about supporting the development of social, life and independence skills and who truly want to make a difference in the lives of young people.

What you'll get in return

Gretton is a friendly school where staff are supportive of each other inside and outside of the classroom and there is an opportunity to really make a difference to the lives of our students and their families. Gretton has a person-centred focus, providing each child with a personalised education and care programme tailored to help meet their unique needs. At Gretton, our staff are like family, so don't delay and apply today to join the Gretton family.

We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we have sufficient suitable applications. Therefore we encourage interested applicants to submit an application as soon as possible.

Safeguarding recruitment statement

Gretton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment, applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service. We aim to be a fair employer and are committed to equal opportunities. Gretton School does not discriminate against employees on the basis of gender, ethnic origin, disability or age.

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