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Teaching Assistant
As an employer we are committed to equal opportunities and promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our staff.
We are supportive of flexible working and welcome applications from people wishing to work a flexible working pattern, for example working on a job share basis or working flexible hours.
About us
Springwest Academy is a vibrant, mixed comprehensive school serving the local community of Feltham. We are an inclusive school that has developed a culture of kindness where staff and students flourish. Students with SEND are well supported by specialist teachers within mainstream lessons and by various interventions
based on need. We have two Local Authority resourced Centres which provide for students with physical disabilities and Autism.
The role
We have a vacancy for a Teaching Assistant to support the numeracy fundamentals at Springwest Academy, Feltham, West London. You will support students through a bespoke programme of interventions as well as in class as required. You will work with the students in a variety of ways, supporting them in mainstream classrooms, in withdrawal situations and during unstructured time – breaks and lunchtimes. The successful candidate will need to be flexible and able to adapt to work with students with a range of special educational needs throughout the school.
An understanding of the range of special educational needs that face young people is essential. Experience of working with young people with additional needs is desirable and a willingness to undertake specific training will be required including manual handling.
Application process and closing date
Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
Hours: 35 hours a week, 38.2 weeks a year (full time, term time only)
Salary: NJC Scale 5 Outer London FTE £31,074 - £32,931
Actual pro rata for term time only: £25,677 - £27,212
Contract: Full time, permanent
Closing Date: Monday 12th May at 10.00am
Benefits: Workplace pension with LGPS, occupational sick pay, employee assistance programme for
staff wellbeing, early finish on a Friday, training opportunities
