SEN Teaching Assistant

Cheney School is a high performing specialist school which is over subscribed. As a school we benefit from two specialisms - Languages and Leadership Partner Schools. We are located in the heart of Oxford and serve a diverse community of students who are eager to learn.

Cheney would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant to start immediately, for 37 hours per week term-time + 1 day. You will be a member of the Learning Support Department assisting the Director of Inclusion/SENCo in delivering the department objectives as outlined in the detailed Job Description. 

The ideal candidate will have:

• Good attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Good organizational skills and the ability to be flexible
• Good interpersonal skills: working with young people, parents and professionals supporting the school, and to liaise with staff across the school

If you would like to find out more, please contact Dr Richard Coombs, SENCo & Head of Faculty, SEN, on: rco@cheney.oxon.sch.uk or by phone on: 01865 755275. 

Candidates must have a minimum of GCSE English and Maths grades A-C.

The post is for 37 hours per week, term-time only plus one day with a salary on Grade 4 (Points 11 to 13), £13,199.03 - £13,770.17 per annum, pro rata (salary is currently under review).

How to Apply:

Please download an application pack from below.

In addition to your application form, please email a letter of application, detailing reasons for your interest in this post and your relevant skills and experience to hr@cheney.oxon.sch.uk 

Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing Date: Thursday 1 February 2018

Interviews: Tuesday 6 February 2018