Teaching Assistant at both Kingsley High School site and our new satellite at Weald Rise

Would you like to work in a modern, forward-thinking and vibrant special school?

Kingsley is an outstanding maintained special school for pupils from 11-19 with PMLD/SLD/MDVI and autism. It benefits from excellent staffing ratios, small class sizes and a highly personalised approach to learning.

In addition to looking for Teaching Assistant(s) for our Kingsley site we also have an exciting opportunity to join our new satellite provision which will be within the Weald Rise School building.

We are looking for someone who is creative, enthusiastic and energetic with good teamwork skills. You will:

• Have sound English, Numeracy ideally at level 2 or equivalent.

• Be able to engage, enthuse, motivate and challenge pupils.

• Work closely with class teachers and other agencies to meet individual needs of our pupils.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, health and enhanced DBS checks in accordance with the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation. Kingsley is uncompromising in its commitment to safeguarding children and young people. The school has an Induction Programme and an ongoing commitment to staff professional development and the opportunity to work within a truly inter-disciplinary team.

Application pack can be obtained here or on the school website. Completed application forms should be returned to the Business Leader, to office@kingsley.harrow.sch.uk

Please note we do not accept CVs or applications via Agencies

The post is 32.5 hours per week

Pay scale:   Harrow Scale 8-10 + Special Needs Allowance – dependent upon Qualifications and Experience

Closing date: 10th July 2022 

Interviews: 18th July 2022

Start date: September 2022

This role is full time, initially for one year, with a view to be made permanent.

What we offer at Kingsley:

A friendly, warm and positive working environment

Supportive SLT

Highly skilled teaching and support staff

Ongoing CPD

Amazing students

Stand passionate about ensuring all pupils receive the best educational opportunities

We look forward to hearing from you.