Teaching Assistant Level 2 + SEN Allowance

HIGHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL

Teaching Assistant Level 2 + SEN Allowance

SALARY:         Grade D (Point 6- 11) £23,893 - £25,979 pro rata + SEN Allowance

                        (Actual Salary £17,971 - £19,540)

STATUS:        Fixed term until 31.8.25 with a view to permanent

 HOURS:           32.5 hours per week, Term Time only + 5 days

REQUIRED FROM: 1^st September 2024  

The Headteacher and Governors of Highfield are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated Level 2 teaching assistant to provide learning and care support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN). This will involve working with the teacher to plan and deliver activities and to support pupils with routines, transitions, behaviour and self-care.

We are looking for a committed candidate who will be:

·        passionate about children’s learning and wellbeing

·        highly motivated and able to establish good working relationships with pupils and colleagues, acting as a role model

·        committed to working in partnership with parents

·        experienced in supporting SEND children with communication and cognition and learning needs

We can offer you:

·        happy, enthusiastic and friendly children who love to learn

·        a caring, hard working and dedicated staff team

·        supportive parents and governors

·        a commitment to CPD

·        a welcoming atmosphere where everyone is valued

The successful candidate will join the support team in school and will contribute to the high standard of teaching and learning at Highfield. The position is a great opportunity for a teaching assistant who wants to further their career within a good school with a strong and innovative Leadership Team.

Completed application forms to be returned FAO Mr D Glyn-Jones, Headteacher at Highfield Primary School.

For any queries, please contact Mrs L Greenwood, Business Manager on 01204 571749 or office@highfield.bolton.sch.uk

Closing date for applications: Friday 17^th May at 12.00pm

Observations & Interviews: Week beginning 20^th May 2024

The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure and a barred list check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Job Description and Person Specification.docx

Application Form.docx