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Senior Special Education Needs Teaching Practitioner (Abbey Hill School & College)

Employer
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Location
Abbey Hill School & College, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5PP
Salary
Level 8 £27,514 - £30,095 pro rata - Actual Salary: £21,048 - £23,543
Closing date
5 Jun 2022

Senior Special Education Needs Teaching Practitioner

Actual Salary £21,048- £23,543

 32.5 hours per week Temporary until 24/07/2023

The Governing Body are seeking to appoint an experienced, reliable and highly motivated Senior SEN Teaching Practitioner for this busy and challenging role to cover maternity leave from September 2022

Job Purpose: 

To work with teachers as part of a professional team to organise and support teaching and learning activities for SEN pupils, including classes. The primary focus is to work with individuals and groups delivering specified work under the direction and supervision of a qualified teacher. The individual provides specialist learning support for pupils identified as having learning difficulties, including complex and multiple special education needs, in a broad range of different learning situations and settings. The post holder also plans, organises and undertakes other related duties to fully support and underpin learning, personal and social development.

Key Duties

The successful applicant will:

  1. Use teaching and learning objectives to plan, evaluate and adjust lessons/work plans as appropriate within agreed systems of supervision
  2. Deliver specified work to individuals and small groups modifying and adapting activities as necessary
  3. Work with pupils on therapy or care programmes, designed and supervised by a therapist/care professional
  4. Provide specialist support to pupils with severe learning, behavioural, communication, social, sensory or physical difficulties
  5. Monitor pupils conduct and behaviour throughout the learning process and intervene to resolve highly complex, difficult or very challenging issues
  6. Develop and implement individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans), including attendance at, and contribution to, reviews
  7. Supervise individuals and groups of pupils throughout the day, including supervision in the classroom, playground and dining areas
The successful applicant will:

  • Have relevant experience of working with pupils with SEN
  • Be educated to GCSE level 5 or the equivalent in maths and English
  • Have excellent IT skills
  • Meet the professional standards for Higher Level Teaching Assistants
  • Have the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of role with confidence through the medium of English.
     
    A willingness to deliver first aid and drive a minibus (following training) is advantageous.

If you are interested in applying please contact the school office for an application pack and more details about the vacancy by phone 01782 882882 or by email recruitmentabbeyhill@abbeyhillschool.co.uk

More information about our school can be found on our website:  https://www.abbeyhillschool.co.uk/

 

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