Education Support Assistant

2 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Teaching vacancies Full time

Company Overview


Ivy House School is a special school for pupils aged 2-19, offering a happy and supportive environment where pupils are given the best opportunities through an individualised curriculum and pathway.



Salary Information


The estimated salary range for this role is £18,685-£25,183 per annum, reflecting the grade 4 pay scale of the Local Government Pension Scheme. As a support staff member, you will benefit from a generous holiday entitlement and access to various employee benefits, including a pension scheme, discounts, and cycle-to-work schemes.



Job Description


We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team from January 2025. As a key member of our staff, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide specific support to teachers in the care of pupils and management of the classroom.



Required Skills and Qualifications


To be successful in this role, you must have:



  • NVQ Level 2 or demonstration of knowledge and skill or experience
  • Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health, including first aid training, medical support, and welfare matters
  • Good understanding of areas of learning for students with SEND, such as Literacy, Numeracy, Science, SEN & Early Years
  • Experience of supporting children's learning in a school or similar setting
  • Motivation to work with children and young people


Benefits


We offer a comprehensive package of employee benefits, including:



  • An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff)
  • Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days rising to 39 days after 5 years' service including Bank Holidays)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan: Enjoy health services designed to support your well-being
  • Free Eye Tests
  • Experienced leadership and subject-specific support
  • Guidance from former HMIs and serving Ofsted Inspectors within the Trust
  • Access to the Trust's Institute of Education and SCITT
  • Opportunities to work with different schools within the Trust as a Professional Advocate
  • Participating in peer reviews
  • Access to a suite of online courses
  • Placement projects within our family of schools


Commitment to Safeguarding


Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers, and trustees to share this commitment.



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