Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT

We are looking for an inspiring and talented SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child with complex needs for the duration of his time at school.

The role is within the classroom environment to support Cognitive and Speech and Language difficulties.

Monday – Friday 30 hours per week, Term time only

SEN TA Grade 1 - £ 13,647 - £14,293

Start Date Monday 11^th December 2023

The role will include responsibilities to:

• Support the class teacher in supporting the child within the classroom
• Prepare resources to help the child access the learning within the classroom
• Support the child to become an independent learner within the classroom environment
• Support during playtimes and lunchtime to encourage and develop the child’s social skills

You will be expected to support the school’s Catholic Ethos and uphold its policies.  As part of St Joseph’s Catholic School, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education in Worcester and you will be provided with regular opportunities for CPD to support your growth as an SEN teaching assistant.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for a talented individual who has SEND experience. 

The candidate must:

• Have training and experience of working with children with complex additional needs
• Be a good team player who is proactive and able to act on their own initiative
• Experience in a school setting
• Demonstrate working as a team
• Have good organisational skills
• Have the ability to promote good practice in a professional manner

Desirable:

• Team Teach or equivalent qualification
• Epilepsy training

Enquiries/Application Pack, please contact Kim Hunt, Office Manager. Email: office@st-josephs-pri.worcs.sch.uk

Closing Date for applications: Friday 1^st December 2023

Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 4^th December 2023

Only applications using the Catholic Education Service application form will be considered this can also be downloaded from our website.

All successful candidates will be subject to relevant employment checks including an Enhanced DBS check and two references.

You will also be asked to complete a declaration to confirm that you are not disqualified under the Childcare(D) 2009 Regulations from working with children.

er the Childcare(D) 2009 Regulations from working with children.

ST JOSEPH’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL

CHEDWORTH DRIVE, WARNDON

WORCESTER WR4 9PG

Tel: 01905 452772

Email: office@st-josephs-pri.worcs.sch.uk  

Website: www.stjosephsworcester.co.uk

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and promoting the welfare of our children, young people, staff and volunteers

and we all share this commitment.