What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Archbishop Holgate’s for an experienced Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 SEN support for a student joining the school’s 6th Form this September.
This role involves supporting the student access their learning in the classroom as well as supporting them with physical support as needed The ideal candidate will:
- Have relevant qualifications and experience in working with children, ideally with experience with those with additional needs.
- Be flexible and proactive in their approach to the needs of the student.
- Have high expectations of all children.
- Be willing to take part in relevant CPD in order to support the child.
Be able to work with outside agencies and communicate with parents.
This post is specific to the child’s needs which will be reviewed regularly.
What the school offers its staff
See the Job Information Pack for benefits of working at Pathfinder MAT
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.