Teaching Assistant - Taunton, United Kingdom - Taunton Deane Partnership College

Taunton Deane Partnership College
Taunton Deane Partnership College
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Taunton Deane Partnership College (TDPC) is one of four Pupil Referral Units commissioned by Somerset County Council and Somerset schools.

We provide services through a number of centres for students of compulsory school age who have a range of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.

Students are referred through their mainstream schools in the Taunton Deane area and through the SEN Service at Somerset County Council.


We wish to make the following appointment:

Teaching Assistant
32.5hours per week, term time only (39 weeks per year), permanent


Start date:
February 2023/ASAP


Salary:
Grade 14 Salary range £15,868 - £16,452 (£ £11.38 per hour)


To primarily work at our KS3 centre in Taunton but some work may also be required at our KS1/2 centre in Blagdon Hill and our KS4 centre in Taunton.


  • Assist teaching staff in delivering a curriculum to students referred to TDPC, including delivery of outdoor activities and PE.
  • Prepare resources and maintain a safe and suitable learning environment.
  • Provide one to one support for students should their individual SEMH needs require this.
  • Have experience of working with children in a similar role, ideally supporting children with SEMH needs
  • Have an enthusiasm for the welfare and wellbeing of young people
  • Be solution focused and positive in meeting the social, emotional and mental health needs of our young people
  • Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Be organised and hard working
  • Be able to work collaboratively as part of the wider TDPC staff team
Closing date: 5pm Wednesday 8 February 2023

Interview date:
w/c 20 February (exact date TBC)


Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 32.5 per week


Salary:
£15,868.00-£16,452.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
We follow government guidelines for schools.


Experience:

- working with children in professional capacity: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 08/02/2023
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