Level 2 Teaching Assistant (1 x permanent & 1 x fixed term 12 months)

The Trustees are looking to recruit to the post of SEMH TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2 2 posts – (1x permanent & 1x fixed term for 12 months) The Springboard Project, Oldham Town Centre NJC scale points 5-11: £25,583 – £28,142 per annum (full time equivalent) Actual salary range pro rata: £21,881 - £24,069 per annum SEN Allowance £1,539 per annum Commencing as soon as possible Part of the New Bridge Multi Academy Trust, The Springboard Project, based in Oldham town centre, provides high quality, innovative alternative educational experiences for pupils and students with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties) across the 14-19 age range. Here at the Project, we believe passionately in supporting our students to achieve their very best outcomes and overcome their barriers to learning. Our provision is set up to provide high quality, innovative educational provision for 14-19 year olds with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our aim is to meet the needs of our young people where they are, supporting them to gain the skills, knowledge and experience necessary to go into fulfilling life beyond education. It is our ambitious goal to support every one of our students into employment, further education or training once they leave us at 19. We promise to ensure all our students have the opportunity to: Gain a minimum of 4 Level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) qualifications, including Maths and English Gain a vocational qualification in a pathway of their choice Develop employability and life skills, including recognised qualifications Have real, meaningful work experiences, including being allocated a career coach, who will stay with them post-19 We also believe that we cannot support our young people in isolation, and so always look for innovative ways to support our wider community, the young people’s families. This can be through offering a friendly ear / support to the adults around our students through to real, practical support via our ‘Pro