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Teaching Assistant
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Grade 4 £18,500 - £19,784 annual (ACTUAL SALARY)
33 hours p/w term time ONLY plus 5 inset days
ABOUT US Springwell Learning Community is the umbrella name for Springwell Special Academy and Springwell Alternative Academy. Springwell Special Academy provides cross-phase education for Barnsley children with social, emotional and mental health difficulties SEMH.
Our school is proud to offer a supportive team; high quality personalised training and an opportunity to work with utterly fabulous children as outlined in our values below.
VALUES - KINDNESS - COURAGE - CURIOSITY - PRIDE
THE ROLE
As a Grade 4 Teaching Assistant in Barnsley, you will offer more than classroom support. You will make connections, develop relationships and lead our pupils on the path to a bright future. This will include working under the guidance of a teacher to support the academic and personal development of children throughout the school day. This includes:
* Getting the classroom ready for lessons
* Listening to children read
* Helping those who need extra support
* Preparing resources
* Completing records
* Leading small and whole class group work
If you are interested in this excellent opportunity simply clinic APPLY NOW alternatively if you have additional questions then please reach out to Caroline the Recruitment Manager: recruitment@sppartnership.co.uk
We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We want our people to reflect our diverse communities and create a safe space in which everyone belongs. We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and especially those from under-represented groups including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.
Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All posts are offered subject to enhanced DBS checks and appropriate references. All posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
If this post isn't for you, check out our other vacancies. You can find these here.
Requirements
THE CANDIDATE
* Experience in a school or similar setting
* IDEALLY experience working with children/ young people with SEN / SEMH needs
* MUST be educated with GCSE Maths and English
* NVQ L3 qualification/ working towards or willing to undertake
* Car Driver with access to vehicle
Benefits
SALARY/ HOURS
Salary for a grade 4 Teaching Assistant is £18,500 - £19,784 actual annual salary working 33 hours per week Mon-Fri term time only + 5 inset days + amazing benefits working for our Wellspring trust https://wellspringacademytrust.co.uk/careers/why-join-us/
For more information please refer to the job description attached.
PLEASE NOTE AN APPLICATION FORM WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED FOR THIS ROLE