The Governing Body wish to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational One to One TA for 10 hrs per week term time only. Fixed term until 20/07/2021

This role will involve working with a child who has significant social and emotional difficulties that impact on their ability to engage with, and access, learning. Full training and support from the SENDCo and other agencies would be provided.

This post would suit candidates, who are passionate about SEND and inclusion. Candidates must be flexible, creative in their approach, and committed to providing the best learning opportunities. Previous experience of working with children with special educational needs would be preferable and you must have excellent communication skills.

The successful applicant will be required to work closely with teachers, parents, the SENDCO and other outside agencies.

 Applicants will need:

• Patience and compassion
• Enthusiasm and drive
• A good level of literacy and numeracy skills
• Initiative and an ability to plan and assess alongside the class teacher
• To be cheerful and have a good sense of humour
• To be able to work effectively as part of a team

The successful applicant will:

• Prepare and adapt learning support materials to meet the needs of the child
• Support the child in achieving their individual targets both in and outside of the classroom
• Ensure the child is managing in terms of their physical, social and emotional welfare

Pay scale 3 (£18,426-19,171 FTE) Fixed term until 20/07/2021 with a possibility of extending

Post – dependent on receipt of satisfactory references and will be subject to a 6 month probationary period.

Closing Date:  Midday 16.11.2020

Interview: Wednesday 25^th November 2020

Hours: 5 days per week (9-11am preferable)  

Please request an application pack from finance@british.gloucs.sch.uk

Please enclose a letter of application with your application form.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.