SEN Teaching Assistants
Nancealverne School
Cornwall
- £23,600 pro rata
- Expiring soon
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- Full time equivilent
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Immediate starts and September 2024 starts available
- Apply by:
- 17 June 2024
Job overview
Nancealverne School is a member of the Special Partnership Trust
Due to an exciting expansion of Nancealverne School and increased pupil numbers from September 2024, we are seeking to appoint a number of energetic and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work as part of a wider team at Nancealverne School. We have several positions available, to start immediately and for September 2024.
Nancealverne School is a highly successful Academy Trust School that lies in the heart of Penzance, Cornwall. We provide a specialist- high quality, relevant and balanced education for young people aged 3-19 who have moderate to complex learning difficulties. This focuses on individual, personal, and academic achievement, setting high expectations for all.
The school is a member of the Special Partnership Trust, an ambitious and inspiring collaboration of specialist provision in Cornwall, with a focus on excellence in learning for everyone.
The role of an SEN Teaching Assistant at Nancealverne School may change during the day, dependent upon the support needs of each pupil. The successful candidate will be required to work alongside class teachers and other support staff and to follow any recommendations/guidance from multi agency teams. This position will include extensive training annually covering Safeguarding, TeamTeach, personal care and medical certificates depending on the needs of class (feeds, epilepsy training, etc.)
· Experience of supporting pupils with challenging behaviours, severe physical and/or learning difficulties is desirable for this position.
· Experience in a school setting is desirable.
· A warm and empathetic personality is vital, as is a desire to work professionally with others to ensure we provide the best possible support for our pupils.
· A commitment to continuing professional development is necessary; we work closely together, and roles may be interchangeable to meet children’s needs.
If you have the commitment, enthusiasm, initiative, and drive to help us meet our core values - then we welcome your application.
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About Nancealverne School
At Nancealverne school we are committed to and passionate about the learning and progress of our pupils. Staff and governors have high aspirations for our children and young people through a broad and varied curriculum; highly structured; differentiated and personalised learning programmes. We provide a specialist; high quality and relevant education for young people aged 3-19 who have moderate to complex learning difficulties. This focuses on individual, personal and academic achievement-setting high expectations for all.
As a school we are also committed to celebrating all achievements and providing a wide range of rich, meaningful and varied opportunities- preparing our pupils well for adulthood and life beyond school. We aim to foster a love of learning, regardless of need, developing independence through inclusive and accessible learning.
Nancealverne school is part of the Special Partnership Trust, an ambitious and inspiring collaboration of specialist provision in Cornwall, with a focus on excellence in learning for everyone. We are committed to ensure that every child, irrespective of need or location gets the best learning opportunities possible. We believe in providing challenge and support in equal measure to our pupils, nurturing the talents and skills of all learners.
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