Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Bristol, United Kingdom - Ruskin Mill Trust

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

40 hours per week, 40 weeks per year

Actual Salary £21,686 per annum (FTE £24,717.30)

If you have a relevant qualification, the actual Salary is £24,149 per annum (FTE £27,524.32)


Grace Garden School is located in Bristol and is a new, exciting and innovative provision, which is part of the Ruskin Mill Trust providing for children from 9-16 years.


This is an exciting opportunity offered by Grace Garden School, part of Ruskin Mill Trust for an experienced, self-motivated High Level Teaching Assistant.

We are looking to appoint High level teaching assistants to complement the professional work of the teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.


  • A patient, caring, compassionate and childcentred approach
  • Experience of working with special educational needs in an educational setting
  • Experience working with autism and attached related needs
  • Excellent observation skills and the ability to problem solve and think creatively to enable our children and young people to reimagine their potential
  • Emotional intelligence and resilience with the ability to react calmly in challenging situations
  • Line management experience of Teaching Assistants
  • Experience of working with class teachers on individual learning plans
  • High level Ability to prepare, plan and deliver learning activities to individual/groups or short term for whole classes, monitor and report on pupil achievements and progress.
  • An interest in and/or skills in working in an outdoor environment.
Working at Grace Garden School is rewarding and in return, we offer competitive salaries with progression in pay once qualified


In addition, staff receive:

  • A comprehensive induction, an excellent personal development plan and extensive training to include Autism, Attachment, Emotional Resilience, Holistic Support, Practical Skills Therapeutic Education (PSTE), MAPA (physical intervention) training
  • A beautiful location in Bristol
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Free employee assistance programme with BHSF
  • Opportunities for professional developmemt


The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced Level Disclosure. The Trust is committed to becoming an equal opportunities employer


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
£21,686.00-£24,149.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:


  • Special education: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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