Huntingtree Primary School is looking for a Specialist Teaching Assistant, with experience of supporting a student with a visual impairment, to join us from September 2024 to form a vital part of our team.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for someone who:
- is an excellent Specialist Teaching Assistant who puts the needs of the children first
- has experience of working with students within a primary setting with a visual impairment
- enjoys new challenges and adapting to the ever changing educational landscape
- supports others and shares effective practice
- likes to have fun
Key Information
- Hours: 32.5 hours per week, 6.5 hours per day, 39 weeks per year
- Grade 6
- Contract: Fixed Term until August 2025
- Location: Huntingtree Primary School, Huntingtree Road, Halesowen, B63 4HY
- Closing Date: 7th July 2024
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.
Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview.
N.B., We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications.
Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.
If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk
If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance; https://help.wmjobs.co.uk/
If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue, then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk
Dudley Council will check the information that you have provided against any details already held for accuracy and completeness. The Council will check, share and cross match your information both internally within the council and with external organisations to protect public funds and prevent or detect crime, only where the law allows us to do so. The Council’s full Privacy and Disclaimer Statement can be accessed on the website at http://www.dudley.gov.uk/
#LI-DMBC2019