What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a teaching assistant (SEN) to support the educational, medical, personal, social and behavioural needs of students with special educational needs.
The successful candidate should have experience in supporting students with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
The role is for 32 hours and 30 minutes per week, 8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday (term time), plus 33 additional hours to be worked during the year.
What the school offers its staff
Benefits of joining the "John Kyrle Family":
Employee Assistance Programme
Free parking, onsite canteen and gym
Staff events including "Fab Friday", "Tea and Toast" and more
Cross MAT training and development opportunities
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre is proud to be a part of the Heart of Mercia Multi-Academy Trust.
The school is fortunate to have hugely-committed staff who give their all, take public service seriously and are keen to provide extra-curricular activities in a multitude of areas. John Kyrle aims to provide all students with a life-enhancing secondary school experience where students feel happy and secure yet challenged.
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. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.