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Special Needs Teaching Assistant (FTC)

The Phoenix School

Keighley

  • £16,006 - £16,594 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
Band 5 SCP 4-6
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
01/09/2023
Apply by:
19 June 2023

Job overview

SALARY: BAND 5 SCP 4 - SCP 6 (£16,006 - £16,594)

CONTRACT TERM: 32.5 HOURS PER WEEK, TERM TIME PLUS 5 DAYS

CONTRACT TYPE: FIXED TERM CONTRACT FOR 12 MONTHS

CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 19TH JUNE AT 9AM

INTERVIEW DATE: 22ND JUNE 2023 

JOB STARTS: 1 SEPTEMBER 2023


ARE YOU LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE? DO YOU RELISH THE CHANCE TO WORK CLOSELY WITH GREAT COLLEAGUES TO MAKE RAPID SUSTAINED SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT? IF SO, WE HAVE THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU.


Beckfoot Trust wishes to appoint a Special Needs Teaching Assistant at Beckfoot Phoenix Primary Special School. 


What we offer: 

Beckfoot Trust schools work in partnership with a shared ambition to provide outstanding education for our students. We want our students to love learning and be well placed to do something great with their lives.  We create remarkable learning environments in which students expect success because of their ambitious attitude to learning, the challenge provided by staff and the support they receive at home.  High quality professional development and leadership training for staff are central features of our Trust. We leave no child left behind. We find ways of reducing unnecessary workload for all and we promote wellbeing and a healthy and safe work environment in all our schools, providing access to wellness advice, lifestyle benefits and free expert and confidential counselling through our employee assistance programme.

What you offer: 

In return, we are looking for someone who is visionary and ambitious, self-reflective, seeks feedback on their performance and is committed to their own development. Has the ability to motivate and inspire our students to achieve their best. An interest in a Curriculum for All, Inclusion and Vulnerable Learners. Being a team player is essential.  A commitment to whole school improvement and a willingness to embrace the Trust’s values, core purpose and collaborative principles. 

We strive to attract, develop and retain the very best people and to be the ‘Employer of choice’.   

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful staff will be requested to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

To apply please fully complete the attached application form and email back to centralrecruitment@beckfoottrust.org

If you have any questions, please contact centralrecruitment@beckfoottrust.org or contact Jenny Soames, HR Officer on 01535 210111

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About The Phoenix School

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  • The Phoenix School
  • Braithwaite Avenue, Keighley
  • West Yorkshire
  • BD22 6HZ
  • United Kingdom

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Beckfoot Phoenix is a vibrant and active community special school with an outstanding reputation. Our inclusive and diverse school community that is passionate about supporting our learners to achieve and exceed their potential so that they can be prepared for the next stages of their lives. As one of 10 schools in the Beckfoot Trust, we are committed to creating remarkable schools where no child is left behind.

Our offer

  • A supportive environment: Our learners are at the heart of everything we do, making Hazelbeck the special place it is. Our school is an environment where pupils can thrive and grow.
  • Community pride: Our school community is one that children, families, and staff are proud to be a part of. We work together to serve our community so everyone can belong.
  • People First Charter: We are committed to being a people first organisation. We prioritise the wellbeing and development of our staff, ensuring they feel valued and supported in every aspect of their professional journey.
  • Supportive leadership: Our leadership team is committed to providing guidance and support to help staff excel in their roles.
  • Professional growth: We offer numerous opportunities for professional development, enabling our team to grow and develop throughout their journey.
  • Trust collaboration: We collaborate with our 10 other schools, sharing best practices, resources, and expertise to enhance our individual offerings and grow together on our journey to remarkable.

Work with us

Joining Beckfoot Phoenix is an opportunity to join a team that supports young people with multiple learning disabilities, severe learning disabilities, and those on the autism spectrum to be confident and independent learners who are prepared for their future. We invite you to explore the opportunities available at Beckfoot Phoenix.

Vision and values

Beckfoot Trust aims to create a family of remarkable schools where no child is left behind. Our schools sit at the heart of their communities, working together to ensure that all our young people and staff can enjoy, learn, and succeed.

Our school  motto is ‘Enjoy – Learn – Succeed’. It sums up everything we believe in.

Learn more about our Trust here.

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