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Teaching Assistant (Level 1) – Cleaswell Hill School

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
22/04/2024
Advert End Date:
04/06/2024 12:00
Salary:
Band 2 points 3-4 - £17,231 - £17,517 (£22,737 - £23,114 FTE)
Hours per week:
Initially 32.5 hours per week (variable 25 - 35 hours)
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
262737
Employment Location:
School Avenue, Guide Post, Northumberland, NE62 5DJ
Closing date:
4 Jun
Further Information
Cleaswell Hill School is an outstanding day community Special School for 231 children (designated age range 4 – 19) with complex and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities. Some pupils have additional physical, sensory, communication or emotional needs.

Cleaswell Hill School aims to provide an individualised, innovative and inspirational learning experience. Our dedicated staff team is committed to the provision of a highly supportive, specialised learning environment within which all members of the school community can thrive. Every child at Cleaswell Hill School follows a personalised, broad and responsive curriculum that is appropriate to their age and stage of development, delivered within a positive, safe and stimulating setting.

Cleaswell Hill School seeks to appoint a talented Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic staff team to support the learning of children with a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities. This challenging, yet extremely rewarding role, will involve working closely with small groups of children, class teachers and our therapy team to ensure that all pupils can fulfil their potential. Candidates should have an interest in working with children and demonstrate a caring and compassionate nature. Experience within other educational or care settings is desirable, however not essential. Previous applicants need not apply.

This post is for a variable hours permanent contract between 25 – 35 hours per week. The post is initially for 32.5 hours per week term time + 5 teacher training days. The start date for this post is Monday 2nd September 2024.

Cleaswell Hill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff members to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check is required for this post.

Further information about Cleaswell Hill School can be found on our website.

An application pack, including an application form, is available from the school’s website at http://www.cleaswellhill.northumberland.sch.uk

Completed application forms should be returned directly to the school by post or email for the attention of Lauren Caisley no later than midday on Tuesday 4th June 2024.
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 12th June 2024.

School Name: Cleaswell Hill School
Full address: School Avenue, Guide Post, Northumberland
Postcode: NE62 5DJ
Tel.: 01670 823182
e-mail: admin@cleaswellhill.northumberland.sch.uk
Website address: www.cleaswellhill.northumberland.sch.uk