Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Cheney School
Oxford
- Expired
- Salary:
- £14,199.91 - £14,520.53 per annum, pro rata.
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- To be confirmed
- Apply by:
- 8 July 2018
Job overview
Cheney School is a popular, high-performing school located in the heart of Oxford serving a diverse community of students who are eager to learn. Cheney School is a popular, high-performing school located in the heart of Oxford serving a diverse community of students who are eager to learn and to be challenged. You can read about our recent Ofsted inspection here: Ofsted Visit
We are committed to continuous professional development and have wide-ranging training and development opportunities. In addition to an induction and training programme, if you wish to develop your career with us you will be provided with comprehensive support in preparation for making an application for teacher training or to undergo the School-centred initial teacher training (SCITT) programme with us. For further details about teacher training programmes we participate in please see the Oxfordshire Teaching Schools Alliance’s website at: http://www.otsa.org.uk/
Cheney would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant. We are looking to appoint people who are passionate about working with our pupils, supporting their academic, emotional and physical needs. You will be a member of the Learning Support Department assisting the Director of Inclusion and SENCo in delivering the department’s objectives as outlined in the Job Description. We are also mindful of the competing demands people face in their lives and are happy to consider part-time applications.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Good attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Good organizational skills and the ability to be flexible
- Good interpersonal skills: working with young people, parents and professionals supporting the school, and to liaise with staff across the school
If you would like to find out more, please contact Dr Richard Coombs, SENCo & Head of SEN Faculty, on: rco@cheney.oxon.sch.uk or by phone on: 01865 755275
Candidates must have a minimum of GCSE English and Maths grades A-C.
The post is for 37 hours per week, term-time only plus one day with a salary on Grade 4 (Points 11 to 13), £14,199.91 - £14,520.53 per annum, pro rata.
How to Apply:
Please download an application pack from below.
In addition to your application form, please email a letter of application, detailing reasons for your interest in this post and your relevant skills and experience to hr@cheney.oxon.sch.uk
Closing date: 8am, Monday 9 July 2018
Interviews week commencing: 9 July 2018
Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About Cheney School
Cheney School is a Secondary School in Oxford, a school that has been part of the life and education of Oxford since 1797. The school’s success is built on traditional values, as well as progressive thinking. We have high expectations of all students and place a very high value on making sure every student reaches their full potential. Academic excellence is the main focus of our work here at Cheney and many of our students go on to study at the best universities across the country. We believe in facilitating our students’ personal development by offering a wide variety of extra-curricular opportunities as well as delivering excellent pastoral care to support them through their school life.
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