Teaching Assistant - Whitchurch, United Kingdom - Buckinghamshire Council

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Whitchurch, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Reference number
BUC08648


Contract type
Fixed Term / Secondment


Working hours
Part Time


Level of DBS check required
Enhanced with Barred List


Date posted
18 Apr 2023, 11 p.m.


Application deadline
3 May 2023


Overview:


Required as soon as possible

Salary details:
Pay Range 1B: currently £18,522 - £19,448 Full Time Equivalent (FTE), Actual Salary approx: £11,398 - £11,825 per annum


Contract type:
Fixed term.


Hours:
Part Time hours per week, term time only, possibly with additional hours to cover the school lunch time.


Closing date:
Wednesday 3rd May 2023 at 12 noon


Interviews to be held:
To be confirmed


About us:

Whitchurch Combined School is a village school just north of Aylesbury. We are a committed and enthusiastic team and are looking for the right person to join us.


About the role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of our dedicated support staff team at Whitchurch Combined School.

We are looking for a hardworking, resilient person with a sense of fun who will always put the children first and is able to respond appropriately to the wide ranging needs of our pupils.

This post will involve working 1:1 with a child with special educational needs.

  • Work with and support individual children on a 1:1 basis and groups on specific activities;
  • Constructively help children participate in activities by adapting and/or interpreting lessons and instructions accordingly.
  • Implement support plans for identified child / children;
  • Assist with the general management, supervision and organisation of children and any resources related to the children's needs.
  • Assist with the supervision of children within the classroom and all other areas of the school as necessary.
Undertake Lunchtime duties and supervision


About you:

Previous experience of working with children is essential.

  • Good literacy and numeracy skills
  • Experience of working with children with special educational needs
  • The ability to use their own initiative;
  • The ability to show patience, always remaining calm and consistent;
  • A warm and approachable manner towards others
  • Well organised but also flexible enough to respond to the needs and enthusiasms of the child.
Above all we are looking for someone who has a belief in the unlimited potential of every pupil. If you think that person is you, we would be delighted to meet you


Other information:


This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:


  • All unspent convictions and conditional cautions:
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All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).

For further information on filtering please refer to
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Nacro guidance

and the

guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice
**(see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order').
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