Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Queensbridge School
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- £15,507 - £16,212 pro rata (Actual Salary £13,558 - £14,174)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 5 December 2016
Job overview
36.5 hours per week, term time only
Queensbridge, a specialist college in the visual and performing arts, serving a socially and culturally diverse area of Birmingham with above average levels of need we are determined to transform the life chances of our 800 pupils.
We are seeking to strengthen and increase our SEN team through the appointment a Teaching Assistant. You will be expected to work across the school individually with SEN pupils and/or with groups and in classes.
Specifically you will have experience, knowledge and willingness to work closely in supporting the inclusion of pupils with a range of learning difficulties or disabilities, including those with profound and multiple learning difficulties.
Duties will also include personal care and toileting.
Closing Date: Monday 5 December 2016 at 9am
Should you require an application form or further information about the school please go to: www.queensbridge.bham.sch.uk
The School and all its staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About Queensbridge School
- Queensbridge School
- Queensbridge Road, Moseley, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B13 8QB
- United Kingdom
Queensbridge School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary school in the Moseley suburb of Birmingham. Originally built in the 1950s, the school now has approximately 700 pupils aged 11-16. It is a specialist college in visual and performing arts.
Queensbridge School enjoys close working relations with Birmingham Royal Ballet and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The area of Moseley has served as a source for literary inspiration: JRR Tolkien based the tranquil Shire in The Lord of the Rings on Sarehole Mill.
Headteacher
Mr Harpinder Singh
Values and vision
Queensbridge understands its responsibility to students in providing a moral, compassionate education that prepares them for the wider world. Part of this is the fostering of strong relationships, within the school and the Moseley community.
Staff at Queensbridge understand the importance of academic achievements, and that success here can shape future careers. In its role as a specialist arts college, the secondary school encourages students in creative endeavours, both for educational benefit and as an expressive outlet.
More than half of students attend a residential experience each year, such as sailing and trips abroad. The design technology and PE facilities have recently undergone extensive upgrades.
Ofsted report
“Teachers have very high expectations for what students can achieve. Students respond very well to their challenge and make excellent contributions to their own and each other’s learning. They grasp enthusiastically all opportunities to work in pairs and groups, or independently.”
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