[ref. e48509218] SEND Teaching Assistant - Stockport

Arden Primary School

Osborne Street

Bredbury

Stockport SK6 2EX

0161 430 2675

recruitment@arden-primary.co.uk

Start Date: ASAP

Arden Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check and online searches.

The Governors wish to appoint a pro-active, enthusiastic and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and supportive team at this expanding primary school, which Ofsted once again judged to be a Good school in July 2024.

The successful candidate will work closely alongside our existing team implementing agreed learning activities/teaching programmes to individuals and groups of children to support our inclusive ethos.

The successful candidate will:

• Be able to relate and form positive relationships with primary age children.
• Be child-centred in their approach.
• Be experienced, patient and empathetic and use their initiative when working with children
• Be sensitive and patient in their dealings with children who have significant special needs and who may, at times, present challenging behaviour.
• Be able to support children with special educational needs on a one to one basis.
• Be knowledgeable about, or interested in, working with children who have autism and or profound and complex learning and physical difficulties including complex health needs.
• Be able to take a full part in the school's programme of continuing professional development.
• Undertake lunchtime supervision.

Lesson Observation/Interview date: 28th February 2025

Tours will be given to shortlisted candidates on the day of interview.

Candidates should state their curriculum strengths and interests.

The successful applicant will be offered an exciting opportunity to develop their own career with guaranteed professional development opportunities working alongside a highly motivated and supportive staff team.

Application forms and further details can be downloaded from the Stockport website-

https://www.greater.jobs/ or contact the school

Completed application forms should be returned by post to

Selina Adams, Business Manager, Arden Primary School, Osborne Street, Bredbury, Stockport. SK6 2EX

Or via email

recruitment@arden-primary.co.uk

Arden Primary school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check and online searches.

Closing Date 24th February 2025 Interview Date: 28th February

The application forms and an information pack are available to download from here. Completed forms should be returned to the school via the above email address or posted to the school address above.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Stockport Council Valuing Diversity

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