Teaching Assistants

Location

Surrey | United Kingdom

Job description

Teaching AssistantsME5 Annual Pay FTE: £27,030 Annual Pay (actual): £23,506Start date: Summer 2nd half term Working hours: 35 hours per week, term time plus inset daysWe are looking to appoint enthusiastic and passionate Teaching Assistants across a number of our sites within Melrose School part of Melbury College. Melrose School is split across sites including Melrose Primary, Secondary and our bespoke provisions known as Worsfold House and Cobham Court. All sites cater for pupils who have an EHCP and a primary need of social, emotional, mental health. As a result of the varying needs of our pupils, accessing education within a mainstream setting has been challenging. Therefore, we are seeking Teaching Assistants who are passionate about education and are innovative and ambitious in creating a learning culture in which our pupils will feel valued and safe. If you believe that all children deserve access to an outstanding education regardless of the barriers that this may present, then we would love to hear from you! Successful candidates will be responsible for: Work as a Teaching Assistant supporting learning and behaviour in lessons and unstructured times, fulfilling all duties as required by SLT Enable access to learning for pupils Assist the teacher in the preparation of resources and the management of pupils and the classroom Supervise external/internal examinations Work with pupils 1-1 or in small groups with regard to SEN needs, behaviour and learning To keep abreast of and share up-to-date theoretical knowledge and application in SEN to ensure pupils’ specific needs are met We offer the following: • The opportunity to work in a unique, dynamic and forward-looking school, supported by committed and conscientious colleagues. • An excellent environment in which to further develop your skills with opportunities for professional development including apprenticeships and NPQs • Small class sizes (Maximum 8 pupils) • Well supported by a range of therapists including CAMHS, SALT, OT and EP • Access to a number of staff well-being services including regular staff reflective practice, annual well-being afternoon as well as access to Merton’s Employee Assistance programme. • Onsite gym available to staff • Cycle to work scheme • Employee pension scheme Melbury College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS, reference checks and online checks. We reserve the right to close the position early for the right candidates. Closing date: Monday 11th March 12.00pm
Interviews: W/C Monday 11th March 2024. ME5 Annual Pay FTE: £27,030 Annual Pay (actual): £23,506

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£27.03k per annum