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SEND Teaching Assistant

Reference: JAN20202522
Expiry date: 2020-01-22 12:00:00.000
Location: Wyndham Primary Academy, Derby
Salary: Competitive
Benefits: LGPS Pension, Perkbox
Attachments: Level2TA-SEND1-1.doc

Wyndham Primary Academy

Permanent SEND Teaching Assistant to support 1:1 in the classroom and in a small group

37 hours Term time only

Point 4

(Scale 4 – 6: £18,426 - £19,171)

Starting Monday 2nd March 2020 or sooner if possible

We are looking for an experienced professional to work within a bespoke provision with a range of SEND needs (primarily ASD). We are looking for someone who can contribute to supporting the education for children with complex special educational needs, raising aspirations for our young people and helping them to overcome barriers to learning so that they can achieve their personal GREATness both inside and outside of the classroom.

Do you have a ‘whatever it takes’ attitude to inspire all children to achieve their personal GREATness?
Can you foster positive relationships to engage with a range of hard to reach children?

Can you be creative to inspire children to be curious and engaged in every aspect of their school life?

Can you work collaboratively and communicate effectively?

Are you passionate about improving the life chances and educational outcomes for children with SEND?

If so, you are just the right person for Wyndham Primary Academy.
 

Wyndham Primary Academy is

 
G   
Good to talk, even better to listen
R    Respect myself, others and the community
E     Enjoy and achieve safely
A    Able to make mistakes and learn from them
T    Together we aim high

 We will provide you with:

* High quality, bespoke CPD and professional development through the Spencer Academies Trust.

* A curious, collaborative and creative approach to the curriculum and teaching and learning.

* An exceptional team with sky-high expectations.

* GREAT children who love to learn!

Spencer Academies Trust is an educational charity and academy sponsor,which is committed to ensuring that every child, regardless of background, has access to an outstanding education and real choices in life. We have a successful track record of providing high quality teaching and learning which ensures improved outcomes for children and young people. The Trust mission statement reflects our vision and aim for all Trust schools. Our highly-successful network of 21 schools (8 Secondary and 12 Primary and 1 Special School) educates students across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Nottingham City, Derby City and Leicestershire:

Vision

Spencer Academies Trust is an exceptional Trust, which provides an outstanding education for local children. Our Trust is a model of national excellence. We work collaboratively to achieve the best possible outcomes for all young people, in an environment where partnership is valued and success is celebrated. Our education delivers real life experiences for students, promotes independent enquiry and stimulates intellectual curiosity; whilst developing a strong sense of individual responsibility and a personal belief and confidence. All of our students fulfil their potential and make unparalleled progress. They are fully prepared for the next phase of their education and have unrivalled opportunities to become future leaders.

We Believe: 

  • All children have a right to a quality education regardless of background or ability, and have an entitlement to the opportunity of a secure progression route in their learning and development.
  • Schools are stronger when they work in collaboration with each other, operate within a ‘family’ and are open to a true sense of partnership.
  • We grow the effectiveness and sustainability of our schools by developing the people within them, and that through shared and equitable responsibility for quality and outcomes; we achieve more.

Applicants would be expected to share the Trust’s high aspirations and expectations for pupils and staff

If you would like to discuss the role, or have any queries, please contact the school office on 01332 571153.

Applications for this post must be submitted on our online application form, which can be found at

www.satrust.com/vacancies 

In line with safer recruitment policies references will be called for prior to interview. 

Visits to Wyndham Primary Academy are welcome and will be available on 14th, 15th and 16th January 2020 by appointment. Please ring the school office to arrange a time.

Closing date for applications 12.00pm on Wednesday 22nd January 2020.

Interviews will take place on Friday 31st January 2020.

Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks and completion of Level 2 safeguarding training.