Teaching Personnel
£12.90 - 12.90 per hour + benefits
Bournemouth
Temporary | Full Time
17/10/2024
No
We are seeking a Teaching Assistant for our ‘Outstanding’ (Ofsted January 2018) multi-campus day special school for children and young people aged 4 – 19 in West Howe, Bournemouth.
We are a Specialist Autism provision, therefore all of the students have a diagnosis of Autism and complex needs, as well as moderate to severe learning difficulties and communication needs.
Due to the special educational needs of the students this role can be challenging and sometimes physically demanding, however the work is also very rewarding. Resilience is a key personal quality for the role as is the ability to communicate effectively using a range of tools, such as Makaton, PECS and calm communication.
As a Teaching Assistant at the school your main responsibilities would include:
As a school we are committed to empowering each child to thrive academically, socially and emotionally within a safe and supportive educational setting.
The positions available are full time - 30 hours per week. Our hours are Monday to Friday 8.45 a.m. - 3.30 p.m. Consideration will be given to lesser hours per week but we ask that applicants commit to a minimum 2 full days (12 hours).
Benefits of working in our school include:
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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