Chatsworth Road,
Eccles,
M30 9DY
Tel: 0161 921 1405
Teaching Assistants Level 1 - Required for September 2024
Grade/Salary: 1B £16,779 to £17,060 + SNA1
Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Term Time only + 5 training days
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Tuesday 4th June at 11:59pm
Partof the Chatsworth Multi Academy Trust, Chatsworth High School and CommunityCollege is an outstanding special school for pupils aged 11 – 19 years locatedin Eccles, which serves children and young people with severe learningdifficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties and autism, who livein the area.
Due toour continuing expansion an opportunity has arisen for high quality, deeplycommitted Level 1 Teaching Assistants to join our team. If you are dedicated toa career in special education and believe that every pupil and learner has theright to the highest quality provision, then we would love to hear from you.You will be joining a strong and highly skilled teaching support team and aforward thinking, innovative School which will provide further opportunitiesfor your personal development and growth.
We are looking for an enthusiasticand dedicated Teaching Assistant, who is able to support students with a broadrange of special educational needs including autism, SLD, PMLD.
The successful candidate will be:
1. A dedicated and skilled professional with a clear pupil-centred focus
2. Aspirational and highly committed to improving the learning attainments and lives of pupils with special educational needs including autism, SLD, PMLD
3. Experienced in working with pupils with special educational needs including autism, SLD, PMLD autism, some of whom may display challenging behaviour
4. A robust and resilient practitioner able to perform in a dynamic and challenging environment
If you are interested in learningmore about this opportunity please contact Vicky McRae, Trust HR Manager on0161 921 1405 for an informaldiscussion. Visits to the school may be possible by prior arrangement. Pleasecontact the school office on 0161 921 1405.
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY
Deadline for applications: 4th June
Shortlisting: w/b 10th June
Interviews: w/b 17th June
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