We are looking for an ambitious, energetic and committed Learning Support assistant who will expand the learning experiences of our pupils at out fantastic Cambian Hartlepool (SEMH) School.
Position: Teaching Assistant (SEMH school)
Location: Hartlepool, Durham
Hours: 40 hours per week, term time
Salary Details: £21,550.72 per annum
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Who we are:
Cambian Hartlepool School is an independent, DfE-registered, co-educational day school, providing specialist education for up to 18 students, aged 11-17 years.
Hartlepool School and vocational centre exists in order to provide academic and learning opportunities for students who have previously struggled in mainstream schools. Students placed here will normally have recognised social, emotional and behavioural attributes (SEMH). The School provides a nurturing environment that is set up to meet the individual needs of these students.
The ideal candidate will:
Have a passion for working with young people and want to make a difference in people’s lives.
The young people that you will be working with, have behavioural problems and have experienced trauma and so we would require an individual who will bring positive commitment to young people and has an awareness of their issues.
Be punctual and flexible.
Be well-organised, adaptable and practical.
Able to work under pressure, sometimes in stressful and challenging situations
Self-motivated and be able to use own initiative.Why work for us:
Competitive salary.
Opportunity to progress in your career.
Training opportunities either face to face or online.
Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need.
You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role.
Supportive management and senior leads.
We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK`s biggest care providers.Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Learning Support Assistant [SYS-13332