Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant required 

22.5 hours per week (5 days per week term time only)

Fixed Term (until October 2020)

The successful candidate will be required to work with pupils who have a range of complex learning difficulties including autistic spectrum disorder, and social and emotional difficulties.

We are looking for someone who is adaptable and enthusiastic, has good interpersonal skills and is able to use their own initiative as well as working well as part of a team.  Previous experience and an understanding of supporting children with a personalised curriculum is desirable.

Essential requirements include experience of working with SEN children, including Social Skills /ASD, Speech and Language, Skills for resilience and learning and emotional health and well-being. 

NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent.

The successful candidates will join an innovative and aspirational school environment. 

We can offer:

• Lively and enthusiastic pupils who thrive within a supportive environment

• Our strong, inclusive links with local mainstream schools

• Committed governors and parents who care passionately about their school

• A friendly and supportive team

• On-going investment in continuous professional development opportunities 

Visits to the school are encouraged.

St Julian’s Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including Gaps in Employment checks, contacting past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Closing Date For Applications: 6th November 2019

Interview Date: 13th November 2019