Higher Level Teaching Assistant, The Meadows School
- Employer
- The Meadows School (Sandwell) (SIPS)
- Location
- The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Oldbury, B69 3BU
- Salary
- Grade E, SCP 18-25 (£29,269 – £33,945p.a.) Actual Salary £23,039 – £27,522p.a.
- Closing date
- 8 Nov 2024
- Reference
- TMS078
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- Sector
- Local Councils, Education
- Job Type
- Schools / Academies - Support staff roles, Other - Support staff roles, Teaching assistant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- See advert details
- Hours
- Part-Time
Job Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Meadows for a SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant. We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated and experienced person to join us.
The successful applicant will have a number of responsibilities including planning and delivering lessons across key stages 3 - 5. Relationships with staff, students and parents are important and the successful applicant will need to utilise a range of engagement strategies.
We are looking for:
A higher-level teaching assistant who has experience of working with students with complex and profound needs please note full training will be given:
- an enthusiastic person with real passion for working with children with SEND
- Has a passion for working and supporting children
- Has high expectations of pupils’ and be committed to making a real difference to our students learning outcomes
- Is flexible and open to new ideas
- Is a team player
- Will fully support the ethos and aims of our schools
- Be a Level 4 qualified higher level teaching assistant
- Have English & Maths GCSE minimum grade C/4
In return we can offer:
- Competitive Salary including SEN allowance
- Pension Scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Employee Rewards
- Excellent professional development opportunities
- Regular support and supervision
- Staff support (Mental health first aid, Occupational Health Service, Employee Assistance Programme with access for your whole family, Staff Briefings and events etc.)
- A creative, flexible curriculum which is tailored to the individual students needs
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- A school that prides itself on providing professional development opportunities
- A wide range of fantastic resources
Informal visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged. They can be arranged by contacting Aleatheia Benjamin on 0121 569 7080.
Application forms are available below and should be returned to SIPS Education Ltd, 2nd Floor Guardian House, Cronehills Linkway, West Bromwich, West Midlands B70 8GS or emailed to hr.recruitment@sips.co.uk. If you require more information about how to apply for the post, please call 0121 296 3000.
Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.
If you provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via e-mail.
If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox incase any correspondence has been delivered there.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community.
All references obtained will be checked upon for authenticity and accuracy.
You can visit our website: www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk
Hours: 32.5 hrs per week, Term Time plus 5 INSET Days
Grade: Grade E, SCP 18-25 (£29,269 – £33,945p.a.) Actual Salary £23,039 – £27,522p.a.
Location: The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Oldbury, B69 3BU
Closing Date: Friday 8th November 2024 @ 12:00 midday
Interviews for shortlisted candidates: Thursday 21st November 2024
Supporting Documents for Higher Level Teaching Assistant, The Meadows School
Company
The Meadows School is an extended Sixth Form Day School. We provide education for students from the ages of 9 to 19 across the local authority. We cater for 215 students who have severe and complex special educational needs; many also have additional physical, medical and communication difficulties, including autism.
Below are some extracts from our latest Ofsted Report July 2023:
”Students make outstanding progress in communicating their needs and expressing choices independently.”
“Parents are thrilled with the ways in which the school supports them with their children’s development at home.”
- Website
- http://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/
- Telephone
- 0121 569 7080
- Location
-
Dudley Road East
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BU
United Kingdom
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