SEN Teaching Assistant
The Europa School UK
Abingdon
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Up to £7800 Part-time & Term time only
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 6 December 2017
Job overview
Europa School UK is a unique school offering a bilingual education for children from the age of 4. Our school has a collaborative approach and is supportive of our staff. While our innovative approach to education is challenging for the children, we enjoy a positive relationship with our parent body who enthusiastically help us in our pursuit of our multilingual and multicultural goals.
This Teaching Assistant post is a part-time specialist role for which training will be provided. The TA will support a student with visual impairment in class, under the direction of a subject teacher, and to modify materials for use in lessons.
We can offer:
• Great staff who are welcoming, committed and energetic
• A warm, friendly and supportive school ethos
• A successful school with a great learning environment
• Fantastic children who have high aspirations
We are looking for someone with:
• A positive attitude to life and work – particularly other cultures, languages and science education
• A genuine desire to support young people’s social, emotional and academic development
• Able to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and take speedy appropriate action when circumstances require it.
• Hard-working, resilient and professional.
• Commitment to own continuing professional development and to supporting the continuing professional development of others.
• Level C2 language competence in German would be an advantage
• Minimum B2 Language competence in English
Applications will be considered as they arrive, so early application is recommended.
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About The Europa School UK
Europa School UK is unique, it is a UK state school which offers a bilingual education from four to 18.
September 2017 saw ESUK open the Secondary School, the final stage of a phased opening which began in 2012 with key stage 1. We offer a multilingual and multicultural education, with children taught in English and also either German, French or Spanish via full immersion. Europa School inherits from its predecessor a history of preparing students for outstanding success at universities in the UK, throughout Europe and beyond.
The primary has 3 form entry and is consistently oversubscribed. We are an accredited IB World School and received a good rating from Ofsted.
IB World Schools share a common philosophy—a commitment to improve the teaching and learning of a diverse and inclusive community of students by delivering challenging, high quality programmes of international education that share a powerful vision.
The school is committed to offering a broad curriculum up to the age of 18/19 for all our students with compulsory study of English, mathematics, science, languages and humanities.
The centrepiece of the Secondary School is the beautiful grade-II listed buildings of Culham College which hosted a European School from 1978 to 2017. The school is set in rural Oxfordshire but near Oxford and Abingdon. Europa has recently undergone a substantial capital works project funded by the DfE and in the coming year they will also build a new 8 classroom block for the primary section. There is onsite parking and good cycle access.
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