Teaching Assistant

7 months ago


Bolton, United Kingdom SGS Care Ltd Full time

**Job title**:Teaching Assistant

**Location**:Bolton

**Skills & Experience required**:Enthusiastic, Empathetic, Caring

**The Young People and Children**:Young People with Disabilities; Children with various mental and physical needs, Aged 4 to 16, predominantly Autism

**Salary**:£23,305 - £24,087 per annum. Pro-rata for Term Time

**Job Type**:Term Time AND Full Time available

**Hours**: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm (5pm finish on Wednesday)

**Who we are looking for, overview**:
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to collaborate with teachers in creating a learning environment that fosters the best possible progress and attainment for all pupils.

**What the Company & School Stand for**:
Their vision is rooted in the commitment to elevate the quality of life for those under their support, fostering confidence and independence within the community. Embracing 'ordinary life principles,' they ensure equal social and learning opportunities, empowering individuals to unlock their full potential. Their mission revolves around enabling fulfilling lives through person-centred approaches, guided by respect, innovation, and sustainability. Dedicated to continuous improvement, they adapt to the evolving needs of disabled individuals, aspiring to support more people and attain excellence across all facets of their work.

**Your Workplace, The School**:
The physical environment plays a crucial role in setting the climate for learning. You will be working in a purpose-built state of the art facility. The new building is spacious, providing a calm and safe environment for pupils to thrive. Facilities include a sensory soft play room, multi-sensory room with immersive technology, sensory integration room, rebound therapy room, a 20-meter hydrotherapy pool with a multi-sensory sound and light system, and a courtyard garden.

Class sizes are small, averaging 8 to 10 pupils. Each class is led by a qualified teacher with experience in meeting the complex needs of pupils, supported by a dedicated team of staff to maintain routines and consistent approaches.

**The Training that is provided**:
Staff will receive all necessary training for their roles, conducted during weekdays. Staff must be available to attend introductory mandatory training and refresher training as required. Training dates are issued in advance. NVQs will be supported, with staff required to complete a relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification within 2 years of commencing employment.

**Why work at this School?**

The staff team is highly committed to transforming the lives of disabled people. Colleagues are resilient, energetic, caring, and passionate about their roles.

**Career Progression**:
Clear career opportunities for advancement exist within the school and in other services the company provides across Lancashire and the North West.

**Additional Benefits**:

- Free Enhanced DBS check
- Competitive pay scale with opportunities for additional overtime
- Additional payments for additional responsibilities up to £2500 per annum
- Enhanced overtime rate
- Enhanced pay over Christmas and New Year
- Paid-for training and qualifications
- Staff Recognition Schemes
- Salary Protection Scheme (contracted staff)
- Employee Assistance Programme (contracted staff)
- Discount schemes for local and national shops and services

**Working Hours**:
**Option 1 Term Time**: 38.5 hours per week (x 38 weeks) plus 2 training weeks of 37 hours, totalling 1753 hours paid for inclusive of annual leave.

8.30am to 4pm on Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri

8.30am to 5pm on Wed

**Option 2 Full Time**:This is not a term-time-only position. You will be paid for 37 hours per week during each 12-month period inclusive of annual leave. Core hours during term time

8.30am to 4pm on Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri

8.30am to 5pm on Wed

Plus 2 training weeks at 37 hours. Additional hours must be worked during school term time or by assisting with transport runs before and/or after school hours.
- This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
- An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required.
- _Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship at this time. _


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