Teaching Assistants

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Please See Advert Text

Working Pattern:

Part time - term time plus specified days

Advert Start Date:

29/08/2018

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 28/09/2018 12:00

Salary:

£13,999 - £14,784 per annum (35 hours per week)

Job Category:

Schools - Support

Vacancy ID:

178967

Employment Location:

Hexham Priory School

Closing date:

28 Sep

Further Information

Teaching Assistants, Level 2
Band 3
£14,367 - £15,173 per annum (35 hours per week)
Term time plus 5 days
Permanent & Fixed term available

Hexham Priory is a school for pupils with complex learning difficulties aged 2 to 19 years. Governors are seeking to appoint a permanent Level Two Teaching Assistant with immediate effect. Fixed term also available.

Previous experience of working with children and/or working with children or young people with learning disabilities is desirable. The successful applicant must be able to work as part of a team as well as being able to use initiative when appropriate.

The successful candidates will be expected to work with pupils of all ages and to undertake all activities as required during their time at the school.

The successful candidates will work under the guidance of teaching and senior staff to support access to learning for pupils and provide general support to the class in the management of pupils. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the normal teaching area, which may include swimming, riding for the disabled etc.

The candidate must have GCSE Grades 5-9 in English and Maths (or equivalent) and good IT skills.

These posts are variable hours’ contracts between 21 and 35 hours - initially for 35 hours per week.

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

Further information about the school can be found on our website – www.hexhamprioryschool.co.uk.

An application pack, including an application form, is available to download below. Please ensure that application form, criminal records declaration and disqualification by association forms are all completed and returned to enable the application to be considered. Application forms should also include the email addresses of your referees.

Completed application forms should be returned directly to the school by e-mail, no later than midday on

Friday 28 September 2018. Shortlisted applicants will have the opportunity to view the school and sign the application forms prior to interview.

School Name: Hexham Priory School
Full address: Corbridge Road, Hexham
Postcode: NE46 1UY
Tel.: 01434 605021
e-mail: admin@hexham.northumberland.sch.uk
Website address: www.hexhamprioryschool.co.uk
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