1:1 Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

Organisation
- External
- Location
- Dorchester, United Kingdom, Sherborne
- Reference
- REC/23/02217
- Occupational group
- School Support Staff
- Salary details
- Grade 5 SCP 5-6
- Job term
- Part time, Term time only
- Appointment type
- Fixed Term
- Contact
- HR Team
- Contact telephone
- 01935 316940
- Closing Date
- 08 September 2023 09:00 AM

Fixed-Term until 29.03.2024, 25 hours per week, (4 days a week)

39 weeks per year (Term Time plus inset days)

We are seeking to appoint a reliable, friendly, and supportive 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our support staff team on a fixed-term basis. This role is an outstanding opportunity to take on a key support role in a school that works hard to enthuse students and instil in them high standards. This role will be to support a child with specific SEN needs on a 1:1 basis throughout the day and as part of their class.

This role requires excellent communication skills, patience, and a passion for working with children. We are looking for a caring individual to assist the staff in promoting pupils’ academic, social and emotional development in a stable and supportive learning environment and to enable pupils to achieve their full learning potential and facilitate their personal, academic, social and moral development.

Buckland Newton is a very successful village school and the highest achieving school in the area. We are equidistant from both Dorchester and Sherborne and our school is very much part of the local community - we have strong links with the local church. We have wonderful support from the governing body, parents, a band of volunteers from the community and our FBNS (Friends of Buckland Newton School). We are committed to excellence in education and aim to excite children’s imaginations through a range of engaging and challenging learning experiences within a Christian environment.

We are looking for someone with high expectations, a love of learning, and the ability to inspire. You need to be a team player; you will go the extra mile to support children and want to continually develop and pick up the best ideas from around the world in education. In return, you will join a school and trust that is full of activity, opportunity, and optimism.

You are asked to provide the following:
Sherborne Area Schools Trust, has an absolute commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The Trust and School follows the national and Somerset policies and procedures for child protection and security and the interview will include questions about safeguarding children. Current and/or previous employers will be contacted for references as part of the verification process pre-appointment checks if the applicant is shortlisted. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This role is UK- based and your right to work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

The pro rata salary shown is based on the number of hours and weeks worked and includes appropriate paid annual leave and bank holiday entitlements.



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