Level 1 Specialist Teaching Assistant

Level 1 Specialist Teaching Assistant, Middlesbrough

Fixed Term for one year in the first instance/Full Time term time only plus one week

A vacancy has arisen at Sunnyside Academy for a Level 1 Specialist Teaching Assistant to work in our High Needs Base.

Sunnyside Academy is a large primary school situated in Coulby Newham with 350+ pupils from the surrounding area. The school also has special needs bases for children with sensory impairment and for children with moderate learning difficulties. The school is committed to creating a fully inclusive educational environment and it is vital that applicants share this commitment.

The Governing Body wishes to appoint a good classroom practitioner in the first instance, therefore applications are welcome from colleagues working in mainstream primary schools as well as the SEN sector.

For further details and for an application form please visit www.sunnyside.org.uk.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Closing Date: Midday on 14th May 2014
Interview Date: Week commencing 19th May 2014

Head Teacher: Mr A Dunn
Sunnyside Academy
Manor Farm Way
Coulby Newham
Middlesbrough
TS8 0RJ

Telephone 01642 596422