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DBS844/21 SEND Teaching Assistant (3 posts) - Fordley Primary School

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
16/04/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 30/04/2021 12:00
Salary:
£17,108.92 - £18,115.93 pa
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
206196
Employment Location:
Fordley Primary School, Dudley Drive, Dudley, Cramlington, NE23 7AL
Number of posts:
3
Closing date:
30 Apr
Further Information
The governors of this vibrant, nurturing and creative school are looking to appoint three well-motivated and skilled teaching assistants to join our dedicated team. The posts will mainly involve working 1:1 with children who have specific needs identified as part of their EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan). We are looking for professionals who can support learning in classroom, as part of a team alongside the class teacher, be proactive in adapting learning to the needs of the individual child (in consultation with the class teacher and SENDCo) and deliver intervention programmes to small groups.

You will be a professional who:
- has experience of working with children with ASD and/or ADHD
- provides a calm, nurturing and positive learning environment
- can support children to develop their social and communication skills
- has experience of a Thrive approach
- is able to recognise anxiety and emotional cues, and support children to be successful in managing these
- is self-motivated and well-organised
- can, in conjunction with the class teacher and SENDCo, adapt learning to the identified needs of a child
- can deliver social intervention and nurture groups
- is an excellent communicator with children, parents/carers and colleagues

We can offer:
- amazing children who thrive within a nurturing environment and are keen to learn
- families who are extremely supportive and want the best for their children
- a happy school with very experienced and supportive colleagues
- a strong team approach to all we do
- access to additional training and advice

These posts are 37 hours per week, term time only over 195 days, fixed term until the 31st August 2022.

Application packs available by downloading from this advert or by emailing office@fordleyprimary.org.uk Applications must be returned to the school (either by post or to the school’s email address office@fordleyprimary.org.uk ) by 12:00pm on Friday 30th April, with interviews to be held the following week.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.