Havering Schools Jobs

2 x Temporary Teaching Assistants
- Employer: The Federation of Towers Schools
- Reference: SCH/21/168393
The Federation of Towers Schools
Towers Infant & Junior Schools
Osborne Road/Windsor Road
Hornchurch
RM11 1HP/RM11 1PD
Executive Head Teacher Mr M J Dineen
Head Teacher Infant School – Ms LJ Blurton Head Teacher Junior School – Mrs CD Hurley
Required: Two Temporary Experienced Teaching Assistants for the remainder of the academic year – one to one support in EYFS
Grade 1/2 Points 1 – 5
Actual Salary: £8,596 - £9,232 p.a.
Hours: 17.917 hours per week x 38 weeks per year
5 x afternoons 11.45am – 3.20pm (including a lunch duty)
Due to the needs of children currently within the school we are looking for inspiring and talented learning support assistants with experience of dealing with pupils with autism and with complex social and communication needs.
The successful candidate will have relevant experience in delivering a range of interventions; Makaton, PECS and will be forward thinking, progressive and understand Section E of an EHCP and how the role pays a vital part in supporting the pupil in their care. Please note applicants should be already hold a professional qualification, be enrolled on a Teaching Assistant course or with a willingness to undertake a relevant TA qualification.
We want someone that will go the extra mile for our children, with bundles of energy, who will take a pro-active approach to support the children, getting to know individual assigned children in liaison with parents/carers, SENDCo and assigned class teacher
At The Federation of Towers schools, we BUILD our futures together, and whilst there are two schools, we have ONE vision. Adults and children share the same vision: Be Respectful, working in Unity, Independent, Love of Learning and Determination. If you share these values and have suitable, relevant experience of supporting children with complex needs we would love to hear from you
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Closing Date: 2nd February 10.00am
Interviews TBA
Havering Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The protection of our pupils from abuse is the responsibility of all staff within our schools, superseding any other considerations. Therefore Havering Schools comply with the Department for Education ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ guidance.
It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to submit, prior to their interview, a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Upon submission of this information, online checks may be carried out.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure check. Having a criminal record will not necessarily debar you from obtaining a position with the School.
Equal OpportunitiesHavering Schools aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment regardless of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality (including citizenship), ethnic or national origins, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, responsibility for dependants, religious or political affiliation and trade union activities. All matters related to employment are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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