Teaching Assistant Level 1

Are you an inspiring Teaching Assistant with some experience of working with students with a range of specific ALN needs? Do you have a passion to support young people to achieve their full potential and flourish in life? Do you want to become part of an educational community that values and supports all learners with ALN so that they can become the best version of themselves? If you feel that you have the qualities that we are looking for to join our ever growing ALN Department then we would love to hear from you.

We are looking to recruit diligent and motivated people to join our dedicated and successful ALN team at Eastern High. The successful candidate will work closely with the ALNCo to ensure that Statemented pupils have the specific and targeted support identified in their Statement to make progress and achieve their full potential. This will require a versatile individual who is able to adapt to the needs of the student on a daily basis with the aim of all identified students having the opportunity to access a mainstream curriculum. Full training will be provided with opportunities to participate in NVQ courses. There will also be the possibility of career progression within the school. We are particularly interested in candidates that have some knowledge and understanding of the new ALN code. It would also be beneficial if you had an interest or willingness to explore restorative and trauma informed practices.

Salary scale Grade 3 Spinal Point 3 - 6 £24,027- £25,183 FTE, this will be pro rated for a 39 week pa contract (term time) , for remainder of this academic year. 32.5 hours per week.