Teaching Assistant Special/Additional Needs - Level 1

Teaching Assistant Special/Additional Needs - Level 1, Manchester

Fixed term, temporary post for 12 months initially, with the possibility of a permanent contract.
Term Time Only at 35 hrs per week

Barlow Hall Primary School are looking to appoint a full time Teaching Assistant to support a child in our nursery with specific additional needs. This post will be fixed term for twelve months initially, with the possibility of a permanent contract.

Barlow Hall Primary School are looking to appoint a full time Teaching Assistant to support a child in our nursery with specific additional needs.

The successful candidate will need to:

• Support a child with Down Syndrome
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Support the schools vision and values
• Have experience of working with young children to an appropriate level
• Have good communication skills and qualifications in maths and English
• In return we can offer you:
• A supportive working environment
• Access to support and training from within school and other support agencies
• Happy and successful children

Safeguarding information

Our school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

How to apply information for applicants

• Job Description and Person Specification
• The Application Form
• Welcome Letter

To apply for this post please download and complete the attached forms and return directly to Stuart Stoneman - s.stoneman@barlowhallprimary.co.uk

Closing Date: 25th April 2014
Shortlisting: 28th April 2014
Interviews: 30th April 2014

About us

Barlow Hall Primary School is located in Chorlton, Manchester. We are one of the fastest improving schools in Manchester. Our staff team have worked very hard to achieve our school's improvement and we are very proud of our children.

We currently have 280 children on roll and we operate mainly, as a one to one and a half form entry school.

Barlow Hall is a rich and diverse school community. We have wonderfully talented children from a range of different backgrounds. We are all committed to working together to enable children to achive their very best. We believe that the best learners are those who enjoy what they are doing and are happy. At Barlow Hall we work with children from the ages of three to eleven in three key stages.

Nursery and reception children (3 to 5 year olds) in our Foundation Stage. Children in Year 1 and 2 (5 to 7 year olds) in our key stage 1. Children in years 3,4,5 and 6 in our key stage 2 (7 to 11 year olds).

Barlow Hall Primary School
Darley Avenue
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Manchester
Lancashire
M21 7JG
0161 881 2158
www.barlowhallblogs.net/welcome/