Overview
Behaviour Mentors are required at Overstone Independent School in Northampton on a permanent basis. Position: Teaching Assistant - Full Time Available. Flexible hours available as shown. Full Time Teaching Assistant.
Base pay range: £22,000.00 to £23,000 per annum before tax and National Insurance. Annual full-time salary for 35 working hours (8.00am to 4.00pm with one hour unpaid lunch break) paid over 52 weeks. 13 weeks paid holiday annually.
Responsibilities
* To provide a complementary service to teachers and other staff, addressing the needs of children who require assistance in overcoming barriers to learning in order to achieve their full potential, or accessing the curriculum.
* To work with a range of pupils, but give priority to those who need the most help, especially those experiencing multiple disadvantages including:
* Children with special or medical needs.
* Challenging behavior.
* Children with a statement of special educational needs.
* To predominantly be education based but will have a wider remit including working with families and the wider community.
To work with children on a one-to-one basis or in small or large groups, acting as a listener, facilitator for learning, encourager, motivator and role model.
Core Purpose
* To work with pupils with additional needs and where behavior has a significant impact upon attainment.
* To support the ethos of the school.
* To improve progress and achievement by helping to minimize barriers to learning and maximize pupil participation.
Qualifications
* Qualification in Level 2 or 3 in childcare or Health and social care.
* Training is offered.
* Experience: Three years of working with children or within the care sector.
Safeguarding
Overstone Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken. Should you be successful in being invited for interview, please bring copies of your ID (including photographic ID), certificates and any training. Overstone Park School will also require two reference contacts and proof of any existing DBS. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 with relevant amendments; guidance is provided on DBS filtering and related disclosures.
Apply
To apply, please send your CV to office@opschooloffice.com. Overstone Park School, Overstone Park, Northampton NN6 0DT. Tel: 01604 969232.
Overstone Park School is a non-selective independent school registered with DFE and ISI for boys and girls aged 5 to 18 years.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Primary and Secondary Education
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