What is the job role?We have the following vacancy to start as soon as possible.
SEND Teaching Assistant
Whitmore Park is a ‘Good’ School with delightful pupils and an enthusiastic and committed staff. The school offers all of their staff fantastic support within a strong programme of professional development.
We are looking to appoint a person who will share our vision for high quality education for all our children and also shows enthusiasm and motivation to:
Work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff and the Special Educational Needs Leader (SENDCO) to:
Help improve educational and social inclusion opportunities and outcomes for pupils with a range of special educational needs.
To work under the instruction/guidance of teaching, senior staff and SENDCO to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to support pupils in our SEND provision room as well as in and outside of the classroom.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS is needed for this post. Two references will be taken up for all short listed candidates prior to interview or appointment.
Hours: 8.30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday (35 hours per week), term time only, 39 weeks to include training/inset days.
If you are interested, a visit to the school is highly recommended. Please contact Jo Davis, Office Manager at Email: admin@whitmorepark.org or Tel: 02476 335697 if you would like to arrange an appointment.
Completed applications can be emailed to: mailto:jobs@whitmorepark.org, handed in at the School Office or posted to the school for the attention of Mrs Christine Clough, School Business Manager.
Application forms are available to be downloaded below and returned via email to: jobs@whitmorepark.org
Alternatively, please use the 'Apply' button to send s your application.
Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 9th June 2024
Interview date: Interviews starting from Wednesday 12th June 2024
Who are we looking for?Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
