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

Portal House School, Dover

  • Ref:KCC886-7067-80S
  • Posted:11/12/2019
  • Pay:Kent Range 5 (£18,704 -£20,121) pro rata plus SENA
  • Start Date:2nd January 2020
  • App Close Date:12/12/2019 at 13:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

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                               Recruiting for December

                          Class based Teaching Assistant

                                   Permanent Contract

            32 hours per week for 39 weeks of the year term time only

Salary: Kent Range 5 (£18,704 - £20,121) Pro-Rata plus SEN Allowance £1274 Pro-rata.

 

Portal House School wishes to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant who will be class based supporting students with additional needs (complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs).

We are looking for a flexible, organised and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to join our friendly school. Experience of working with students who present with challenging behaviour would be an advantage.

 

If you think that you have the right knowledge, skills and aptitude please contact the school to find out more.

 

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

 

If you wish to apply for this post a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required)

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.