What skills and experience we're looking for
Previous experience of working within an educational setting
Some knowledge and experience of working with students with communication needs and having used specialist equipment, technologies or ICT
Experience of working with children with special educational needs Working knowledge or be willing to build knowledge of safeguarding procedures, behaviour management practices, health and safety legislation for working with students and other regulatory body’s legislation and policy relating to education
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Ability to take full, accurate and legible notes during lessons on behalf on named students so that they have a good written record
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Ability to establish positive relationships with students, families and colleagues
Ability to provide support for planning and delivery of learning activities. Ability to organise classroom resources and assist with the maintenance of pupil records.
Willingness to identify and develop own IT skills
What the school offers its staff
Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
Access to Teachers’ Pensions / Generous pension scheme
Access to discounted travel schemes
Cycle to work scheme
Comprehensive training and support
Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
Eye care voucher scheme
Free flu vaccine
Access to e-learning and development
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references, online searches and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.