Rush Common School SEN Teaching Assistant

Starting grade:        Grade 4

Contract:                  Fixed term

Start date:                Anticipated to be in February 2025

End date:                  21^st July 2025

Hours of work:        8.30am–3.00pm including 30 mins lunch cover, term time only

Closing date:            Friday 10^th January 2025

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt

We are looking for an SEN teaching assistant who has:

• Experience of working with primary aged SEN pupils.
• High expectations of themselves and the children with whom they work.
• Creativity and flair.
• Dedication, energy and resilience.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability and desire to work as part of a team.

We can offer:

• The support of highly motivated and supportive colleagues.
• Governors who value our endeavours and are committed to the continuing development of the school and its staff.
• A positive environment in which to work and learn.

We are committed to staff development and you will receive a full induction programme. If you would like an informal conversation about the post then please contact Kristen Fawcett (Headteacher) by email/phone (01235 533583/ pa@rushcommon.school ) for an informal discussion about the role. 

Rush Common School is committed to safeguarding children and young people.  All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check.  The School is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from less well represented groups in the school and Trust.

All staff are expected to promote fundamental British values.

Visits to the school are encouraged. Application forms are available on-line at www.rushcommonschool.org