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Teaching Assistants- The Bridge School

Employer
Telford & Wrekin Council
Location
Waterloo Rd, Hadley,Telford
Salary
£12.00 per hour. April 2024 pay award pending
Closing date
13 Oct 2024
Reference
TW/TP/214/1007
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Job Details

Teaching Assistants. 

30 Hours 40 minutes per week (plus 35 training hours spread across the first year only)

Permanent, Fixed-term & Maternity cover posts available.

Teaching Assistant Scale 1, term-time plus 5 PD Days £12.00* per hour

*April 2024 Pay Award Due

Are you interested in working in education with children with special educational needs? 

The Bridge School is an all age special school for pupils with complex/Severe Learning Difficulties.  We are a purpose built state of the art facility with outstanding resources co-located with mainstream. The Bridge School also has a provision located at the Wrockwardine Wood Infant site, and positions may be allocated there.

Training package provided and induction.

Access to Telford and Wrekin Employee Assistance Programme.

Access to Health Management package for self and family.

Reductions currently for access to gym/swim on site (HLC Circle)

Opportunities also for experience staff who want to extend their skills and knowledge. 

Extensive CPD is provided.

The Bridge has:

  • State of art ICT facilities
  • OFSTED recognition for outstanding practice
  • Many benchmark awards

Supportive training will be provided.Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for details.

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as stated in the person specification.

To Apply

Application forms and further details are available below  or directly from the school. Sorry but CV’s will not be accepted. All completed application forms should be emailed to the school (Bridgeapplications@taw.org.uk ) The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS (CRB) clearance for the successful applicant. We are committed to equality and diversity.

Closing Date:    13th October 2024

Interview Date: TBC

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Job Description

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Telford & Wrekin Council is an award winning council, and we were recognised as Local Authority of the Year 2022 at the Municipal Journal Awards, and the Association for Public Service Excellence Council of the Year in 2021.

At Team Telford we work hard to protect, care and invest to create a better borough and our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Having the right people, with the right skills, in the right roles allows us to deliver the excellent services that residents and businesses on the borough expect from us. 

Our friendly and passionate teams are trusted by leaders and managers to deliver this ambition. We invest and nurture our workforce and support our employees to develop and thrive. The better we are the bigger difference we make to the people we serve. 

In return we also offer a great range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working hours and work arrangements, employee discounts, salary sacrifice schemes, a local government pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement.

At Telford & Wrekin Council, we know that having a diverse workforce is key to providing the best possible services to our community. We celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where people are able to be themselves at work, and everyone has a voice and we know we are stronger and better connected as a result. 

We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and where our data shows that specific groups are under-represented within our workforce, our adverts will actively encourage applications from these groups.

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities or other health conditions. You can find out more about this and our ‘guaranteed interview scheme’ here

You can also read more about our Recruitment and Selection Policy and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders here and the Transgender & Non-Binary Inclusion Policy commitments here

If you are unable to complete an online application form please contact the HR helpdesk on 01952 383601 or email hrhelpdesk@telford.gov.uk

We reserve the right to close our advertisements early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

 

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Telephone
01952 380000
Location
Telford & Wrekin Council
Darby House
Lawn Central
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4JA
United Kingdom

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