Additional Needs Teaching Assistant Level 2 (ISC)

The Leadership and Governors of Tor View School are now seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Additional Needs Teaching Assistant Level 2 to work in the Intensive Support Centre (ISC), which is a specialist teaching facility catering for the education and care of children and young adults with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and severe learning difficulties. These young people display extreme challenging behaviour and some have been placed with us following the breakdown of placements at other specialist provisions. Physically robust and assertive colleagues are required to work in the ISC. The candidates will mainly work as a 1:1 key workers, assisting teaching colleagues and delivering behaviour support programs. Due to the high physical demands of these posts, resilience is essential, together with the ability to employ Team Teach techniques for which full training will be given.

Safeguarding Information

The Sea View Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to satisfactory references, Enhanced DBS, medical clearances and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.

Rehabilitation of Offenders

This post involves working with children, young people, vulnerable adults or is a position of trust and is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You must therefore disclose details of cautions, bind-overs, reprimands, final warnings and convictions, including 'spent convictions' prior to interview.