Teaching Assistant - Level 2 SEN

We are recruiting for a Grade 2 Teaching Assistant until 31.07.22 (to support 1-to-1 
SEND Pupils)

Required for an Immediate Start

Salary Range £18,562 to £18,933 per annum (pro rata) 32.5 hours per week Term Time only + 5 training days 8.30am – 3.30pm with 30 min lunch

Grade Emmaus 3 SCP (3-4)

Fixed Term until 31st July 2022

St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School is looking to appoint an outstanding and passionate Teaching Assistant, linked to SEN, Level 2. The successful candidate will be working with children with SEN primarily, but would be expected to embrace opportunities to work throughout our school. At St Francis Xavier, we offer an outstanding learning environment and are passionate about every child. 

We are seeking enthusiastic and creative applicants to help a child 1:1 with learning and developing communication and social skills as well as supporting them in their learning journey. You should have a working knowledge of strategies to support children with a range of additional needs.

We require someone who is committed to inclusion and who wants to make a positive difference. They will need to be confident in scaffolding a child's learning and be prepared to encourage independence when and as appropriate as the child develops.
The school takes the safeguarding of pupils extremely seriously. Therefore, in accordance with Safer Recruitment guidelines, references will be taken up before interview and identity and qualification checks undertaken. A satisfactory enhanced DBS check will be required before starting employment.

If you meet the requirements of the job description and person specification and feel that you could make a positive difference to our school, then we can’t wait to receive your application

Closing Date: 04/02/2022

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Supporting documents
Recruitment Monitoring Form
Job Advert
Consent to obtain references
Application Form
Application Form Notes
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 Disclosure Form
Job Description & Person Specification