Education Assitant - Deaf Support Centre
Thomas Tallis School
Kidbrooke, London
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- APTEC Scale 5 Point 22 - 25
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 21 June 2018
Job overview
Position: Education Assistant in the Deaf Support Centre School:
Thomas Tallis School Start Date: ASAP
Salary: APTEC Scale 5 Point 22 - 25 (£22,506 – £24,510) pro rata to 39 weeks
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a successful, over-subscribed and expanding school? Thomas Tallis is a flourishing and popular school situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. In 2011 it moved to a new £52m building with state of the art facilities and infrastructure. There are currently 1850 pupils on the school role and the intake is fully comprehensive from Years 7 to 13, with over 500 students in the thriving 6th Form. At Thomas Tallis we aim to provide young people with an ‘education to understand the world and change it for the better’. We strive for excellence in all that we do underpinned by our four core values of creativity, community, engagement and challenge.
The school is seeking to appoint an Education Assistant in the Deaf Support Centre. The successful applicant will have a minimum requirement of BSL Level 2 or above. The candidate must be able to support Deaf students in the mainstream class; ensuring lesson content is accessible to Deaf learners. This role will complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for learning activities under an agreed system of supervision for students within the DSC provision. This will involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups and monitoring students and assessing, recording and reporting on students’ achievement, progress and development.
This is a great opportunity to join a school that is building on its already successful results and reputation, and is committed to becoming an outstanding school and centre of excellence. The new building and facilities only add to the excitement and energy already at the school. All candidates will be subject to full Safer Recruitment procedures as laid down by the DfE.
If you are interested in applying for this position, then please contact the HR department for an application pack on hr@thomastallis.org.uk or visit our website: www.thomastallisschool.com.
Applications for flexible working hours will be considered to suit the right candidate.
Closing date: 21 June 2018
Interview date: w/c 25 June 2018
Attached documents
About Thomas Tallis School
Located in Kidbrooke, south-east London, Thomas Tallis School is a large co-educational secondary school providing places to pupils aged 11-18. The school was originally founded in 1971. In 2012 it moved into a brand-new purpose-built building on the site of a former airfield.
With capacity for around 2,000 students, Thomas Tallis is larger than the average secondary school. It operates a large sixth form, welcoming students who have come up through Thomas Tallis School, as well as pupils from other schools in the local area.
Headteacher
Ms Carolyn Roberts
Values and vision
Thomas Tallis School encourages its students to be kind, honest, fair, respectful and optimistic. The secondary school is proud of its diversity and encourages acceptance of all faiths and belief systems. Teachers deliver Character Education, which supports students to develop their own independent moral compass, and to understand the importance of their education and the value of hard work.
Ofsted report
“Students make good progress during their time in the school so that they achieve well in their GCSE examinations. They make outstanding progress in English. Students in the two specialist resource bases make good and often outstanding progress because of the very good support that they receive. Provision is good.”
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