SEND Teaching Assistant

Permanent contract 32.5 hours per week, Term time (39 weeks per year)

Vicarage Primary is a large successful primary school and is looking for a highly motivated teaching assistant to be a part of a highly valued SEND team and make a contribution to a very productive teaching and learning environment.

The ideal candidate will make a positive and enthusiastic contribution to the lives of pupils, enhancing both academic progress and non-academic development

We are seeking to appoint someone who has:

• Paid experience in working successfully with children in either key-stage 1 or key-stage 2.
• Proven experience and skills with working with SEND children with any of ASD, ADHD, MLD, BESD or PMLD
• A commitment to children achieving their very best.
• A team player attitude
• High standards of literacy and numeracy
• The willingness and ability to work across the school with children from ages 5 to 11.

The role will involve working within classes, groups and on a 1-1 basis.

For an application pack please contact the school or visit the Newham website on www.newham.gov.uk.

Application forms need to be returned by Monday 3rd November, 2014
Short listed candidates will be required to take a Numeracy and Literacy test as part of the interview process week beginning Monday 17th November, 2014

Appointments to this position will be subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure check. The School is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.

Vicarage Primary School
Vicarage Lane
E6 6AD
Tel: 020: 8472 1010/ 8472 0674/ 8470 0163
Email: info@vicarage.newham.sch.uk
W: www.vicarage.newham.sch.uk