Specialist Teaching Assistants
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
21/04/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 12/05/2017 12:00
Salary:
£11,600.86 annually
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Middlesbrough
Further Information
Holmwood School
Saltersgill Avenue
Easterside
Middlesbrough
TS4 3PT
Tel: 01642 819157 / Web: www.holmwoodschool.org.uk
Scale C point 15 - £11,600.86 annually
5 posts, permanent
Required for September 2017
30 hours per week term time only
Holmwood School is a high performing Primary Special School for pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties, ASD and complex needs. We value our position as a service for families of Middlesbrough and the Tees Valley.
We are a fully inclusive school and have the expertise and flexibility to help children progress in all areas. The school is well known within the Local Authority for its innovative practices. It is highly valued by the partnerships with which it works. In addition, the school runs a successful Extended Services provision from its Community Space for Sports and Arts.
We are seeking to appoint 5 Specialist Teaching Assistants with excellent interpersonal and social skills who can communicate effectively and empathetically with pupils, staff and parents. Applicants should also have proven team working and organisational skills and a confident but non-confrontational interpersonal style.
Our committed and highly skilled staff work in a challenging but rewarding and supportive environment.
Candidates must be enthusiastic, flexible, and comfortable working with children who are vulnerable and who can challenge. Additional training will be provided for working with/supporting children who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties, ASD and complex needs. Full training will be provided in Behavioural Management and Learning Support.
This would be an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to start or develop their career as a Specialist Teaching Assistant.
The appointed person should have a minimum qualification of NVQ Level 2 and possess good Literacy and Numeracy skills (at least GCSE Grade C Maths and English or an equivalent).
Visits will be arranged for short-listed candidates only.
We operate an Equal Opportunities Policy, and particularly wish to emphasise that this post is equally suitable for men and women.
An application form is available to download above and should be returned by email to recruitment@xentrall.org.uk or by post to Xentrall Recruitment, PO Box 891, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 1JT.
Interview Date : Monday 22 May 2017
Holmwood School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.