I am delighted to welcome you to Acorns Marple School. The provision is a co-educational school and provides a supportive and personalised education programme for pupils aged between 5-17. The school caters for pupils with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviour. The school supports pupils with social, emotional and mental wellbeing needs.
Additionally, many of our pupils present with significant social and communication difficulties influenced by trauma or complex emotional difficulties. The school prides itself on providing specialised interventions than those provided in a mainstream school.
These positions are due to growth, we are seeking individuals who have at least 2-years’ experience within a SEND environment.
Overview of the role of Teaching Assistant:
* Mentoring, supporting and inspiring learners by supporting them with curriculum-based learning in the classroom, on home tuition and outreach and through outdoor activities
* Assist with the preparation of learning material and contributing to the delivery of learning objectives with a strong focus on behavioural management
* Daily reports on learners’ progress and barriers to learning
* Interaction with parents/care givers on a regular basis
We would love to hear from people who:
* Passionate champions of students with SEND
* At least two years’ experience minimum of working in a SEND environment
* Have strong English and Maths skills
* Would like the opportunity to support students outside of a mainstream environment
* Would like the opportunity to progress within the school and obtain career focused professional qualifications
* Actively contribute to school safeguarding and welfare procedures
EPIC benefits of working for Keys Group:
* NEST enhanced pension scheme
* Refer a friend scheme
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Access to a blue light discount card
* Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues
* Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications
* Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts
* Life assurance
At Acorns School;
Our students are from KS1 to KS5 with mixed gender classrooms. Our small class setting provides the necessary stability to support both a pupil’s social and emotional difficulties in addition to their academic pursuit.
We pride ourselves on being able to provide specialised interventions and expertise in these issues which is not available in a mainstream school.
Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of suitable applications.
Keys Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974.
Location Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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