Teacher Assistant
- Employer: Tollgate Primary School
- Salary: Scale 3 £18,657-£19,623
- Location: Tollgate Primary School
- Contract: Temporary
- Working Pattern: Term Time
- Hours: 32.5 hours per week.
- DBS Check: Enhanced
- Closing Date: 27/08/2017 at 00:55
- Reference: Pri/17/39747
Tollgate Primary School
Resourced Provision
Plaistow
E13 8SA
Full time Qualified 1.1 Teacher Assistants
Temporary post due to specific funding requirements
Daily hours of work - 8.30am to 3.30pm (32.50hrs)
Qualified Scale 3 point 14-17 (£18,657 - £19,623)
Complex needs payment also available
Tollgate Primary School is a two form entry school with a resource provision for children with autism. The school has most recently been awarded ‘Inspirational Education Provision for Primary Schools’ by the National Autistic Society.
We need staff that can:
Demonstrate ASD specific knowledge and understanding to support pupils within our resource provision on a 1.1 basis
Work in and out of class and take part in weekly swimming sessions
Capable of dealing positively with challenging behavior and high levels of need
Be prepared to support children with personal care
Be a reliable team member
Have a calm temperament
Be energetic and enthusiastic
Communicate clearly and have good standards of literacy and numeracy
This is a challenging but rewarding position that will give you invaluable SEN experience along with excellent support and training. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and interest to pursue or expand their own SEN experience.
Application form and further details please apply using the on line option.
Closing date: Friday 26th August 2017
Shortlisted applicant tests: Friday 8th September 2017
Interviews: Friday 8th September 2017
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Equal Opportunities
The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.
How to apply
Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team 020 7427 8250. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.