Teaching Assistant Level 1

Teaching Assistant Level 1 
Permanent, 39 weeks (term-time plus INSET days)
Hours to be discussed, part-time hours available
Hourly rate £12.18 (SCP E5) - £12.38 (SCP E6)
Salary £23,500 - £23,893 pro-rata
Closing Date: Sunday 13 October 2024

Evergreen School is a community special school with two purpose-built campuses in Warwick. We have over 280 wonderful children and young adults enrolled who are 4 to 19 years old. This is an exciting time to join our school as we continue to develop and expand, with a new curriculum and fantastic facilities including a swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, sensory studios, Café and soft-play room. 

We are seeking Teaching Assistants who share our vision of putting our children, young people and families at the heart of everything we do. Evergreen is a happy school, with committed, enthusiastic and experienced staff, who provide a wonderful supportive working environment for all. 

As a Teaching Assistant L1, some of your responsibilities will be to: 
• Support pupils to reach their full potential
• Work as part of a team with other professionals
• Support pupils in accessing a range of provision such as Rebound therapy and hydrotherapy
• Support pupils during lunchtime
• Support and direct activities with individuals or groups to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical, emotional and cognitive development 

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure (with child and adult’s barred list check) and prohibition from teaching check. References and online checks will be completed at shortlisting stage.

We will offer the successful candidate:

• A school community where we value Trust, Honesty and Support
• Opportunities for professional development
• A passionate leadership team who will provide comprehensive support
• Local Government Pension Scheme LGPS
• Access to free healthcare support and occupational health 
• Access to staff discounts and Cycle to Work scheme
• Family friendly policies and flexible working arrangements

Visit the Evergreen Recruitment Fair at the Brittain Lane Campus on Saturday 12 October. Drop in between 10am to 12pm to meet staff, view our facilities and find out about our job opportunities. The cafe will be open for refreshments.

If you feel that you have the personal qualities, experience, commitment and resilience to achieve our visions and aims, please complete the online application form. Please ensure that you refer to the criteria in person specification when you complete your application. https://www.evergreenschool.co.uk/about-us/vacancies/ *please note, CV’s are not accepted, see attached Recruitment Pack for further information