School: Bettridge School (Special)
Address: Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Title: Health Needs Teaching Assistant Respiratory Care - Bettridge School
Grade: Grade 7 (pts 21-25) £32,115 - £35,235 pa pro rata
Hours: Part Time (30 hours)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 09/02/2025
Interview Date: 25/02/2025
Start Date: A.S.A.P.
Bettridge is a Special School for pupils aged 2-19 who have a wide range of learning difficulties ranging from moderate to profound. Many have challenging behaviours and complex medical needs. A focus on empowering and supporting pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes is central to the role of all staff members.
We are seeking to appoint a Health Needs Designated Teaching Assistant to support an individual pupil with a respiratory condition. The person recruited will work as part of a class team at Bettridge School. The new Teaching Assistant will be given full training for the specific health needs of the individual child. Their priority will be to co-ordinate with the rest of the team to provide 1:1 care for the individual child’s health needs. They will also be involved in supporting the teaching and learning of the individual child and other children in the class. 30 hours per week, 8.45am-3.15pm with half an hour unpaid lunch.
We are looking for staff who are resilient and flexible and have the ability to work as part of a team to promote a love of learning for all our young people across all ages, abilities and needs within the school.
Applications must be on the Bettridge School Application Form (CVs are not accepted), to be received by MIDDAY on the closing date. There will be an opportunity to have a tour of the school on Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 10am and Thursday 6th February 2025 at 3.30pm. Please email bettridgevacancies@bettridge.gloucs.sch.uk to register your interest.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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