SEN Teaching Assistant - Hillbrook Primary School
The Role
13 hours per week (2 days a week)
£6,980 per annum
OR
26 hours per week (4 days per week)
£13,961 per annum
Term time only (39 Weeks)
Required October 2022
Hillbrook Primary School is an Outstanding Primary School with a fantastic reputation. We are a large 3/4 form entry School at the heart of a diverse and vibrant multi-ethnic community. We are located in Tooting South West London, very close to both Tooting Broadway and Tooting Bec Stations.
The role will be based in Little Hillbrook, the Specialist nursery.
We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated, patient individual to join our friendly and committed team. You will be supporting children with Autism/Social Communication Difficulties and other related complex needs. An understanding and previous experience of working with children with ASD/Social Communication Difficulties is desirable. Some knowledge of Makaton, Sensory Integration and PECS would be an advantage.
Your responsibilities would include:
- Supporting children within a class with additional needs
- Working with the Class teacher and other support staff to prepare resources and deliver lessons to individuals and small groups
- Having a flexible approach to behaviour management
- Being a positive and solution focused member of the team
- Liaising with Parents and external agencies to support children
- Intimate care ie Nappy changing
In return, we can offer you the opportunity to: -
- Be part of a happy, vibrant and extremely successful school
- Work in a school community where parents are friendly, supportive and involved in school life
- Work with a great staff that value and support each other (we have fun!)
- Work in a well-resourced, organised and well cared for environment
- Support children to grow, develop and reach their full potential
- Have excellent opportunities to develop and grow as a practitioner as well as good prospects for career progression
- Be well supported by a leadership team who promote a healthy work life balance, who are visible and lead strongly by example
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed – please contact Claire Martin, HR and Administration Officer via the school office 020 8682 7132.
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
For more information and to arrange a visit, please phone 020 8672 3957 or email recruitment@hillbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk
Completed application should be returned to the school either by email - recruitment@hillbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk, post or fax.
Closing & Shortlisting Date: 17 October 2022 (at noon)
Provisional Interview Dates: 19 October 2022
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to a DBS check.
CVs are not accepted
Hillbrook Primary School
Hillbrook Road
London SW17 8SG
Tel: 020 8672 3957
Fax: 020 8767 1081
Email: recruitment@hillbrook.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Hart
NOR: 710
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils