Teaching Assistant
Sacred Heart Catholic School
London
- Expired
- Salary:
- Pro-rated salary of £17,476.89 per annum, term time only.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 03/09/2018
- Apply by:
- 2 July 2018
Job overview
Teaching Assistant in the Learning Support Department
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated teaching assistant to join the Learning Support Department.
Sacred Heart is an outstanding, high performing school. We have high expectations for all our pupils including those with special educational needs. We are seeking to appoint a confident teaching assistant to join our supportive department and support pupils with a range of special educational needs throughout the school. Ideally you should be a graduate but most importantly you will need to be enthusiast, ready to learn and take on responsibility quickly and show an interest in working with pupils with SEN.
The successful candidate should have;
· Excellent communication skills
· High expectations for all pupils
· An ability to learn very quickly
· A willingness to take the role further by getting involved in the wider community of the school.
Standards are high and we strive for excellence.
The School welcomes visits from candidates in advance of applications.
Address applications to Ms A O’Sullivan to include a personal statement, application form including email address and full contact details of two referees, or email to Aosullivan@sacredheart.southwark.sch.uk.
Closing date for receipt of applications is noon on Monday, 2nd July 2018
Sacred Heart Catholic School, Camberwell New Road, London SE5 0RP
Attached documents
About Sacred Heart Catholic School
An Outstanding School
Sacred Heart Catholic School is a high performing, heavily oversubscribed 11-18 school. The school is consistently in the top 10% of the country’s schools based on Value Added and has been judged as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted both in 2007 and December 2012.
Our school strives to be a Catholic community in which the Christian principles of care and respect are valued, with an emphasis on the development of the individual through academic achievement and personal development.
The successful applicant will:
- Work in a supportive, positive and dynamic environment which is committed to developing each child’s full potential
- Be supported in their career development through a personalised induction programme.
- Be supported at a departmental and Senior Management level in ensuring a successful experience in the classroom.
- Be encouraged to contribute in extracurricular activities, to take on an active role as a form tutor or within a pastoral team and be an active participant in staff activities within a collegial school environment which prides itself on its cohesive, hardworking ethos.
Sacred Heart School consistently tops the GCSE exam league table in Southwark which places us as one of the best performing non-selective schools in the country. Our results have ranked us as second in the country out of nearly 3,000 schools by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau.
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