teaching assistant

Walkwood Church of England Middle School, Redditch

teaching assistant

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Walkwood Church of England Middle School, Redditch

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 18 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: f0759a190305407f962bf2ad5afecb95

Location ref: Redditch

Full Job Description

  • Demonstrates the ability to provide efficient and effective support to pupils and staff through a fully inclusive approach
  • Assesses and reports on pupils' development, progress and attainment
  • Is able to provide effective pastoral care and understanding of all pupils
  • Is proactive, flexible and works effectively as part of a team
  • Has excellent communication skills with pupils and all stakeholders
  • Is a reflective practitioner
  • Has experience of working with pupils with Autism and SEND.
  • Has experience working in an Autism Base or would like the opportunity to do so alongside working in mainstream setting.
  • Is committed to their own professional development
  • Is committed to promoting our Christian Ethos and values
  • Has GCSE passes in Maths and English (4+), Previous experience is desirable for this role, although not essential. Experience of working with children with autism and other additional needs is desirable or at the least, a willingness to gain experience, together with GCSE passes in Maths and English (C/4+) or equivalent., This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

    Walkwood is a place of learning where clear values are taught within all lessons alongside the subject knowledge and associated skills.
  • Our school is "middle deemed secondary", and the timetable is run as for a secondary school, with great emphasis placed on subject specialisms. Walkwood teachers support children in developing their understanding of problem solving and reasoning in a broad range of contexts in which they can explore, enjoy, learn, practice and talk about their developing understanding. Children are offered opportunities for these skills to be practiced in order to give them confidence and competence in their use. Throughout their time at Walkwood, all pupils are encouraged to express themselves creatively and imaginatively, through their reading, writing, speaking and listening. We expose them to a wide range of genres, text types and visual and audio media to stimulate their responses.

    Scale 2, SCP 3-4 £24,027 - £24,404, Actual Salary - £19,312 - £19,869 p.a., "The school's ethos and values are central to every aspect of school life at Walkwood Church of England Middle School. Relationships between pupils and teachers are strong. Pupils enjoy their learning. Pupils achieve well, including those with special educational needs and / or disabilities (SEND)" SIAMS stated (2024): Led by the vision, leaders are resolute in driving forward the work of the school. This ensures positive outcomes for pupils and adults. Pastoral care is exceptional and extends from the school into the local community. As a result of this feeling of being treasured, lives are transformed. There is a strong culture of togetherness, respect and trust between all members of the school community. Walkwood Church of England Middle School are looking to recruit a Grade 2 Teaching Assistant with expertise in Autism as desirable., Hours: 8:30am -3:40pm (including 30 minutes lunch break) 33 hours 20 minutes per week, term time only plus 5 Inset days Grade: Scale 2, SCP 3-4 £24,027 - £24,404, Actual Salary - £19,312 - £19,869 p.a.

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