Senior Teaching Assistant - Derby, United Kingdom - Shaw Education Trust
Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen at St Andrew's Academy to play a lead role in supporting outstanding outcomes for young people with additional needs.
We are in a position to recruit a Senior Teaching Assistant who will support a Head of Department with leading and managing a key stage.
Alongside supporting the teaching and learning within a class, the Senior Teaching Assistant will be a point of contact for the dedicated team of Teaching Assistants.
St Andrew's is a day/residential special school for pupils with severe learning difficulties and ASD aged years.Our Special settings cater for children and young people with a wide range of Special Educational Needs from children with profound medical needs and life limiting conditions, those with severe, moderate and sensory needs through to young people with social emotional and mental health needs that require support and understanding to help them to navigate their world.
Salary Grade:
Grade - SCP 2- SCP 28 - £27,803 - £31,356
Actual Salary:
£22,924 - £25,853
Working Hours: 35 hours a week - 38 weeks plus 5 inset days
Contract Type: 1 year FTC from appointment date (in line with calendar year)
Whether you are a teacher, a teaching assistant, a healthcare professional or work in facilities, admin or operations all of our Special Schools offer you the opportunity to work within an establishment that has a 'family' feel that puts the children, young people and their families at the heart of what they do.
All the pupils within our Special Schools have an individualised education and are educated in small classes and groups with enhanced support to ensure that all of their needs are met.
There is nothing more rewarding than being part of a team that supports a child or young person with Special Educational Needs to reach their goals.
You truly will make a difference to the life of a young person and their family.Shaw Education Trust offer the following benefits with your Teaching or Support Staff employment: An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)
- Support Staff only based on working full time, all year
- Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days holiday rising to 39 days after 5 years' service including Bank Holidays)
- Access to health and wellbeing support via Occupational Health
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.
Shaw Education Trust are a thriving mix of diverse and growing schools including Primary, Secondary and Special Schools all working together to improve the lives of young people in our communities.
Staff across our team of schools are dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to be successful, whatever their starting point in life.
Our Special settings cater for children and young people with a wide range of Special Educational Needs from children with profound medical needs and life limiting conditions, those with severe, moderate and sensory needs through to young people with social emotional and mental health needs that require support and understanding to help them to navigate their world.
All the pupils within our Special Schools have an individualised education and are educated in small classes and groups with enhanced support to ensure that all of their needs are met.
There is nothing more rewarding than being part of a team that supports a child or young person with Special Educational Needs to reach their goals.
You truly will make a difference to the life of a young person and their family.Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 19/03/2024
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