Educational Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision for Visual Impairment - Moor End Academy

Schools
Secondary Schools
Moor End Academy
30 hours per week, term time only
1
Huddersfield and surrounding areas
Temporary
This post is offered on a temporary basis initially until April 2022 due to funding. Start date: March 2021
Grade 6
£13,415

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Moor End Academy.

Looking for a position in a school that is as committed to the continued development and support of its staff as it is to its students?

Perhaps you are looking for experience in schools as a step towards becoming a teacher?

Or, maybe you are in a support role in a school and looking for develop your skills within the field of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?

Here at Moor End Academy we are committed to developing all staff within their roles and creating opportunities for further career progression. Every employee of Moor End Academy has access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or West Yorkshire Pension Fund.

The Academy uses Schools Advisory Service as our cover insurer and included in this is a number of wellbeing benefits for all members of staff. These benefits include a stress counselling service, physiotherapy service, cancer support service and a 24 hour GP Helpline. Wellbeing Benefits including annual flu vaccinations, fresh fruit for staff, staff exercise classes and much more!

Why join Moor End Academy as an Educational Teaching Assistant?

The successful candidate will join a large team of staff working at this Outstanding Academy in our Specialist Provision team who provide dedicated support for children and young people with Visual Impairments, their families and designated local mainstream schools.

Experience within Visual Impairment is not essential, as all training can be provided. We are looking for someone with experience of working in schools and the desire to develop their skills in the field of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Moor End Academy is a very exciting school where the Specialist Provision is embedded into Academy life. If you want to be part of a highly rewarding, vibrant, successful and creative team who are not afraid to take risks, then we’d love to hear from you.

For Further Information and the Application Pack please follow this link to the TES website.

Closing date for applications: 8th February 2021 at 9am.

Successful applicants will be required to undertake a Criminal Record Check via the DBS. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

08 February 2021, 9:00 AM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.