Role : Teaching Assistant (secondary) Location : St Leonards-on-Sea Hours : Permanent (Term Time Only), 12 hours per week (2 days - Thursday and Friday ) Pay: Dependent on experience A school that we are in partnership with, who are part of an excellent academy trust, are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant for their secondary department, who is innovative, enthusiastic and have empathy towards children with SEN. You are someone who: Enjoys being part of a tutor team that supports pupils to learn inside and outside of the classroom.
Understands the benefits of a bespoke curriculum for vulnerable, hard to reach children.
Feels they could effectively manage pupils in the classroom and outdoors in a range of contexts.
Would like to secure a range of coaching qualifications and outdoor skills as part of your personal CPD.
Is able to reflect on their own practice to improve the outcomes for our pupils.
You will need to be: A highly skilled communicator Prepared to manage pupils with a range of complex needs Can inspire and motivate pupils to want to learn new skills A person who is calm, consistent and has high expectations A person who can follow the School structure, policies and procedures with the highest level of consistency The successful candidate will be joining a trust and school that continues to be ambitious in its drive to improve outcomes for our pupils.
You will join a highly dedicated and professional staff team and be part of a supportive working and learning environment, where your professional development is highly valued.
The trust are also committed to professional development and have strong induction, ECT and unqualified teacher programmes.
About the Trust: The trust, is an aspirational and supportive Trust, aiming to create a warm, caring, stable, supportive environment in which all staff and pupils feel safe.
They are three special schools, a large countywide alternative provision and a vocational free school across East Sussex.
They strive to discover success through learning, self-belief and achievement.
Pupils are empowered to take responsibility through a personalised curriculum supported by secure systems.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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