Teaching Assistant - Great Missenden, United Kingdom - Buckinghamshire Council

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Great Missenden, United Kingdom

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Description

Reference number
BUC11293


Contract type
Permanent


Working hours
Full Time


Level of DBS check required
Enhanced with Barred List


Date posted
18 Mar 2024, 11 p.m.


Application deadline
31 May 2024


Overview:

Would you like a job which fits within the school day?

Would you enjoy helping young people achieve their potential?

Do you want to work as part of a caring, flexible team?


Term time only

Salary Type:
Bucks pay


Salary details:
Bucks Pay Range Actual salary £16,306- £19,598 per annum)


Contract type:
Permanent


Hours:32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Permanent)


Closing date:31/05/2024 00:00


About us:


We believe that through clarity of vision, collaboration and dedication, we can achieve great things for our young people and for the staff who join us on our journey.


Our vision is simple, yet unashamedly ambitious:
'To develop world-class students who have the belief in themselves that anything is possible and lead happy and successful lives.'


A key part of our plan for education is to ensure children become valuable and fully-rounded members of society who treat others with respect and tolerance, regardless of background.


About the role:


Working as a Teaching Assistant may be the role for you We can offer a high degree of flexibility around days and hours, working term-time only.

This is fulfilling work where you get to make a very real difference to the life chances of individual students.

Other benefits include comprehensive training, a pension scheme and access to The Misbourne's state-of-the-art fitness suite.

We are seeking individuals to join our committed team of Teaching Assistants to help our young people realise their potential.


You will be part of our specialist SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) team, which is dedicated to delivering the correct support to individual students.

SEND students are at the heart of our academy and this role is integral to helping some of our most vulnerable students to succeed.

This could be support in lessons or working 1:1 on targeted areas of support.

You do not need to have had any previous experience of this work - comprehensive training is provided - but the following qualities will be beneficial:

  • A passion for the importance of learning
  • Enthusiasm for working with young people to help them succeed
  • The ability to inspire and be creative
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

About you:


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Acting as a positive role model both socially and academically
  • Helping to foster and develop positive relationships with staff and peers
  • Being flexible to meet the dynamic needs of the SEND department on a daily basis
  • Identifying personal training needs and attending appropriate internal and external training
  • Being involved in maintaining records, undertaking assessment and evaluating identified students' needs
  • Ensuring inclusive practice and equality of opportunity for all

Other information:


Tel No:

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


  • All unspent cautions and convictions cautions:
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All adult cautions and spent convictions 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 For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance
, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) guidance
or Ministry of Justice (MOJ) guidance** (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order').
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