Teaching Assistant Level 2 SEN

The Trustees at Victorious Academies Trust would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 2 SEN at Yew Tree Primary School, Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ

To start: 1st September 2024 until 31st August 2025
Teaching Assistant Level 2 SEN Full-Time Salary £24,294-£25,545
This is a fixed-term part-time role 32.5 hours a week, Term Time Only with an actual salary of £18,768-£19,735
(TMBC Grade D, Points 7-10)

Our Trust’s vision is to support young people to develop the aspiration, motivation and to be successful; we have high ambitions for all young people in our academies and all roles at our Academy are central to ensuring that we work to support this.

To work under the guidance/instruction of designated teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area under the guidance of teaching staff.

The role will include 1:1 support for children with an Educational Health Care Plan, as well as group work for specific children needing support. You will be part of a team who will provide this support across the school.

For more details about the role please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.

For more details about our Trust and our schools please see attached Trust Recruitment Pack.

The proposed timescale for the selection and interview process is as follows:
• Applications close at 12:00 on Friday 10th May 2024
• Interviews will take place on Wednesday 22nd May 2024
• Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact Nina
Ginko, nina.ginko@yewtree.tameside.sch.uk

If you have any queries about the Trust, the roles or about the completion of the application form please e-mail Nina Ginko-Kennedy nina.ginko@yewtree.tameside.sch.uk or for an informal discussion please call 0161 338 3452 The application form should be completed and returned to us either in hard copy to Yew Tree Primary School, Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5BJ or electronically via e-mail to nina.ginko@yewtree.tameside.sch.uk.

Victorious Academies Trust has a commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and/or young people. We have robust processes and procedures to reduce risk and continuously promote a positive culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. The role described involves working with children and/or young people and is subject to Victorious Academies Trust’s Safer Recruitment Process.

All support staff roles within our Trust have a probationary period of three months.

All posts require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

For more information on the Trust's Safer Recruitment and Privacy Policies go to
https://www.victoriousacademies.org/ouracademies/vacancies/

Job Description and Person Specification