Stockingford Academy is recruiting an apprentice SEN teaching assistant on a fixed-term contract lasting the length of the apprenticeship course. The apprentice supports pupils with special educational needs while working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship qualification. The post runs term time plus five days, 37 hours a week, and the successful candidate must commit to the school's values and ethos. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support pupils with special educational needs as a teaching assistant
- Complete the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship qualification
- Know what to do when concerned about a child
- Help provide a safe environment and promote children's welfare
- Complete regular safeguarding and child protection training
- Familiarise yourself with KCSIE part 1 and local policies and procedures
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Good communication skills
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Works well as part of a team
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Satisfactory references
- Not barred from regulated activity relating to children
Other
- Motivation to develop and complete the apprenticeship qualification
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
- Commitment to the school's values and ethos
What’s offered
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential advice and free access to accredited counsellors
- Focus on staff wellbeing, including wellbeing champions
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
- Employee benefits platform with shopping discounts
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
