We are looking for kind, caring individuals to support our pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. As a Teaching Support Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative and dedicated staff team committed to providing excellent support to our diverse School.
You will support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, working closely with class teachers, the pupil’s family, and the SENDCO to enable our pupils to be fully engaged in all aspects of school life. Experience of working with young people with SEND such as Hearing and Visual Impairments, ADHD, and Autism in a secondary school environment is desirable.
We will have high expectations of you to be an outstanding role model committed to the distinctive ethos of our School, where we strive for academic excellence, underpinned by character education.
In return we can offer you:
* a commitment to your continued professional development within school, using additional training days to enhance and develop your knowledge and skills
* 3 days per year dedicated to your own research
* involvement in our exciting timetabled enrichment programme
* access to world-class resources, research, and people through our partnership with the University of Birmingham
Visits to the school are welcome. To arrange, please contact Katie Tennant on 0121 796 5008.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore, the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
Please note we will not consider applications sent via CV.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Prohibition check (where applicable); Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. An online search will also be carried out on all shortlisted candidates.
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