Teaching Assistant Lambeth
Job description
Heron Academy Lambeth £27,060 - £28,419 per year New Quick apply Salary: £27,060 - £28,419 per year Job type: Part Time, Permanent Apply by: 31 October 2023 Job description Status: Permanent Hours: 35 per week Weeks: 39 weeks per year, Term time only London South East Academies Trust London South East Academies Trust currently comprises eight schools, providing high quality education for 5-19-year olds across the boroughs of Bromley and Bexley. Our schools, all rated Good by Ofsted, include a mainstream primary alongside special and alternative provision. Formerly known as Bromley Educational Trust, our expanding multi academy trust was renamed in 2016, reflecting our aim to develop excellent education across the wider region. Skills and Experience We are looking for individuals who are: Excellent, experienced Teaching Assistants. Able to support the learning of students with a range of severe, complex and profoun learning difficulties, with and without autism. Enthusiastic and motivated towards SEN and are creative in their approach. Effective at working within a team of dedicated and highly-skilled staff and can work flexibly with a range of professionals to provide the best possible outcomes for our students. Strong, innovative and committed team players, who enjoy a challenge, can think positively and have a good sense of humour. Benefits The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 24 days (excluding bank holidays). There are excellent pension schemes, including employer contributions (Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Staff also have access to employee assistance programme, free onsite parking, salary sacrifice cycle to work/ bike loan scheme, lease car scheme and annual season ticket loan. A strong commitment to your continuing professional development and also a supportive and friendly learning community. As the Trust supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, all staff will be subject to an ‘Enhanced’ DBS (formerly CRB) check, along with a Children’s Barred List check if in regulated activity. Any offers of appointment may be withdrawn if these checks prove to be unsatisfactory to the Trust. Self-disclosure will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you fail to make a full disclosure or provide sight of your DBS certificate then your offer of employment is likely to be withdrawn. The Trust's DBS policy covers the recruitment of ex-offenders which is available upon request. Heron Academy Heron Academy Heron Road, Herne Hill London SE24 0HZ United Kingdom +44 20 7326 5898 Heron Academy Lambeth (formerly The Michael Tippett School) is part of the London South East Academies Trust and has a current roll of 72 students, aged 11-19. Students have a range of complex needs; SLD, PMLD, ASD and severe challenging behaviour. The majority of our students have severely impaired communication needs and a wide range of medical needs. Heron Academy Lambeth is based on two sites, and caters for students up to 25 years of age. Unlocking potential is what we do. We firmly believe that the future of every child placed in our care, matters. We believe that every student is entitled to the very best possible education, delivered in an environment that is both safe and, conducive to learning. At the heart of Heron Academy Lambeth are staff who work tirelessly to ensure we get this right for all our students. Our modern learning environment is stimulating and motivating, designed to meet the very specific and individual requirements of all our students. The school is situated in between Loughborough Junction and Herne Hill. We are housed in a beautiful building that, over time, has been adapted and modified to meet the needs of our young people. We benefit from a vibrant local community which provides many unique and enjoyable learning opportunities for our students. The college is housed in a newly refurbished building based in a quieter part of the borough where the borders of Brixton and Balham meet. Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.
