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Teaching Assistant

Major Recruitment
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Norwich, Norfolk NR16 2NZ, England

Salary

£12.15 - £12.53 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Level 2 SEN Teaching Assistant position is available at a Special Needs School in Quidenham, Norwich.
  • The salary ranges from £21,709.61 to £22,388.59, depending on experience, with an hourly rate of £12.15 to £12.53.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of Level 2 - 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification and GCSE Maths and English Language at Grade 4 or equivalent.
  • The role involves supporting children with learning and care, establishing a supportive relationship, and contributing to their educational experiences.
  • Additional benefits include life assurance, a pension plan, discounts through Perkbox, and fully funded training opportunities.

Call/email Alisdair at School Staffing to get an application form to complete and send back to us.

We'll also send you a full job description with details of this SEN Schools' Group.

They are the sixth-largest provider of specialist educational services in the country, supporting over 900 children and young people, and employing over 1,000 staff.

Level 2 SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Location: Quidenham, Norwich, NR16 2NZ

    Salary: Actual salary £21,709.61 - £22,388.59 dependent on experience

    Hourly rate: £12.15 - £12.53 per hour

    Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time only - Monday - Friday - 8.30am - 4.30pm (5pm on Thursday, extra half hour taken off on another day)

School Staffing Solutions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a Special Needs School in Quidenham, Norwich who are looking for a Teaching Assistant. The school provides day placements for students aged 11 to 16 years primarily with communication and interaction difficulties or specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia. Some may be on the autistic spectrum or have anxieties and difficulties that create barriers to learning.

The Role:

The purpose of the Teaching Assistant is to support the children with their learning and care whilst in school and other settings.

Key Duties:

  • To establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School.
  • To contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning.
  • Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day to day running of the class
  • To promote pupils’ cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being.

About you:

  • GCSE Maths and English Language qualification minimum Grade 4 or equivalent is essential.
  • Level 2 - 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (or working towards).
  • Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
  • Knowledge and experience of pupils with SEMH, ASD.

Due to the location of the school, candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle.

What's in it for you:

  • Life assurance and Pension
  • Perkbox - offering high street discounts
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Car lease scheme
  • Fully funded training and qualifications
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more.

Apply today by sending your cv.. we look forward to hearing from you!

School Staffing Solutions Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business for this position.

Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.

As a result of the volume of applications, If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received, then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion.

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