SEND Teaching Assistant

Experience of SEND across all Key Stage’s is desirable.

If you can answer “Yes” to the statements below we’d like to hear from you.

• Energetic
• Committed practitioner – with a strong team ethos
• Excellent Behaviour Management skills
• Passionate about education in an urban setting.
• High expectations and a moral commitment to learning, achievement and the creation of a rich learning environment.
• Minimum of NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification and/or experience
• Possess an unswerving belief in reflection, collaboration, teamwork and feedback.
• Demonstrate outstanding communication skills and unlimited good humour.

We Offer:

• Diverse, welcoming, friendly, and enthusiastic pupils.
• A vibrant, forward-thinking school
• A warm and welcoming atmosphere, respectful pupils, and exemplary behaviour. (Ofsted)

• A single academy which is the only primary school in Manchester to hold the Arts Council of England Artsmark Platinum award (awarded twice), UNICEF RRSA Silver Award and the International Schools Award.
• A long-established commitment to the arts and an outward facing, rich curriculum, developed over many years, which fosters pupils’ creativity and love of learning. (Ofsted)
• Unique and embedded creative partnerships with organisations such as the Manchester Camerata orchestra, Z-Arts and the National Holocaust Centre and Museum.
• A highly collaborative staff team with a genuine commitment to peer support, CPD and career development.
• Buildings and a site which have undergone complete refurbishment to provide a modern, high-quality teaching and learning environment. This includes a new classroom block, library, Music Room and offices.
• Large, mature grounds with an all-weather pitch, eco-garden, forest school area and adventure play trails.
• Engaged, involved and ambitious parents and a supportive and diverse Governing Board.