About this role
St Mary’s School
Teaching Assistant 3
Permanent - Term Time Only
30 hours per week
39 weeks worked per year, 46.2 weeks paid per year
(FTE Grade 4/SSP09-10 £26,017 to £26,428)
Pro-rata salary starting from £18,741 per annum
For an application pack, please visit the vacancy section of the SABDEN Multi Academy Trust website here: https://www.sabden.org.uk/216/vacancies-1/careers/1072/teaching-assistant-3-1
The SABDEN Multi Academy Trust, is an aspirational and supportive Trust, aiming to create a warm, caring, stable, supportive environment in which all staff and pupils feel safe. We are three special schools, a large countywide alternative provision and a vocational free school across East Sussex. We strive to discover success through learning, self-belief and achievement. Pupils are empowered to take responsibility through a personalised curriculum supported by secure systems.
St Mary’s School is seeking to appoint a number of Teaching Assistants, at level 3, across our school, who are innovative, enthusiastic and have empathy towards children with SEN.
You are someone who:
• Enjoys being part of a tutor team that supports pupils to learn inside and outside of the classroom.
• Understands the benefits of a bespoke curriculum for vulnerable, hard to reach children.
• Feels they could effectively manage pupils in the classroom and outdoors in a range of contexts.
• Would like to secure a range of coaching qualifications and outdoor skills as part of your personal CPD.
• Is able to reflect on their own practice to improve the outcomes for our pupils.
You will need to be:
• A highly skilled communicator
• Prepared to manage pupils with a range of complex needs
• Can Inspire and Motivate pupils to want to learn new skills
• A person who is calm, consistent and has high expectations
• A person who can follow the School structure, policies and procedures with the highest level of consistency
The working pattern is two days per week, Monday to Friday, fr