Teaching Assistant

Temporary
Full Time
1 academic year initially (until July 2021)
St Giles School, Babworth Road, Retford, DN22 7NJ
Grade 3: £18,795 - £19,554

We are an exciting and wonderful school for children and young people who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. We’re growing, we have high ambition and want our pupils to reach their DREAMS. If you’re interested in joining our team, at the top of your game and will be committed to wanting the absolute best for our pupils, then we would love to hear from you.

The staff, children and governors are keen to appoint an enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team. Applications are invited from excellent candidates, who have proven ability, vision and strong classroom practice.

At St Giles we have:

  • Amazing, capable and enthusiastic children
  • A commitment to team work
  • A creative approach to learning and teaching
  • High expectations of children’s behaviour to learning and achievements
  • A supportive staff who want the very best for children

You will inspire, enable and facilitate learning, support and independence programmes, to ensure access to an enriching experience for pupils. All of whom are identified as having severe learning difficulties including complex and multiple special education needs and those with challenging behaviour, in a range of different learning situations and settings.

Work may be carried out in the classroom, outside the main teaching area or in the local community, including other schools.

More information can be found at www.st-giles.notts.sch.uk/vacancies and applications should be returned to office@st-giles.notts.sch.uk

Closing date: Midday, 14 August 2020

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.