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Class Based Teaching Assistant - Full-time - Special Needs Position

Portal House School, Dover

  • Ref:KCC886-7067-70S
  • Posted:13/11/2018
  • Pay:Kent Range 4 (£17,189 -£18,058) pro-rata plus SENA
  • Start Date:Jan 2019
  • App Close Date:30/11/2018 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and organised Teaching Assistant who has excellent communication and behaviour management skills.

You will be expected to support students learning and behaviour across the full range of subjects and up to GCSE level.

If interested, please complete the KCC support staff application form and email to:

finance@portal-house.kent.sch.uk

 

A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required.

 

Portal House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

 

Information about the school

All 80 students on roll have an EHC plan with SEMH or ASD as their main SEN need. Most have additional associated diagnosed and undiagnosed needs. All have a broadly average cognitive profile with behaviour presenting as the biggest barrier to accessing education.

It is essential that have a good understanding of Special Educational Needs associated with student who present with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs and or Autism and experience of working successfully with other agencies to help these children achieve positive outcomes. A high proportion of our children are eligible for pupil premium.

Portal House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Job Contact Information

Fax: (01304) 853526

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.