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SalaryWhat is the job role?John Gulson Primary School is on an incredibly exciting journey of improvement.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-organised SEND Teaching Assistant to join our journey from September 2024, to support teachers and children in our SEND provision for EYFS and KS1 children
Who are we looking for?The successful candidate will:
Be an excellent, energetic and focused classroom practitioner
Have excellent Maths and English skills, both verbal and written
Have experience of delivering Interventions in as well as Social & Emotional Interventions
Have the skills to develop oracy when leading the learning with a group or class of children by being able to model high-quality English
Have high expectations of all children
Promote our vision and values in all behaviours and interactions with staff, children and families
Bring experience of working with children who have SEND
Have the ability to work proactively, using set objectives to plan and deliver activities to enable pupils to attain age related expectations and to exceed these in some instances
Be committed to developing children as independent learners
Be an excellent communicator and able to develop positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents
Work well as part of a team, demonstrating empathy, focus and commitment
We want to recruit people who are passionate about making a difference to children and want to challenge themselves to keep on improving. Our working relationships are positive, supportive and forward looking.
In return we offer:
A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards.
Excellent professional development opportunities
Calm and purposeful learning environments
Friendly, polite, well-behaved children who deserve the very best
Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community
A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school
Strong commitment to staff wellbeing
Visits to the school are encouraged. The Headteacher will be offering tours of the school on: Wednesday 8th May at 8am OR Tuesday 14th May at 3:45pm
Please contact the school office on 02476 227791 to book on to one of these.
Closing date for application is 20th May 2024
Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification or you can download the application pack and return completed direct to the school
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
