Casual​/Bank Teaching Assistant – Cleaswell Hill School

Advertisement for the post of Bank Teaching Assistant at Cleaswell Hill School

Band 2 Point 4 £ 26,016 FTE £13.48 P/H Additional Pay Award Pending

Cleaswell Hill School is an outstanding day community Special School for 262 children (designated age range 4 – 19) with complex and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities. Some pupils have additional physical, sensory, communication or emotional needs.

Cleaswell Hill School aims to provide an individualised, innovative and inspirational learning experience. Our dedicated staff team is committed to the provision of a highly supportive, specialised learning environment within which all members of the school community can thrive. Every child at Cleaswell Hill School follows a personalised, broad and responsive curriculum that is appropriate to their age and stage of development, delivered within a positive, safe and stimulating setting.

Cleaswell Hill School seeks to appoint a talented Teaching Assistant to join our bank of flexible, reliable, 0 hours staff members to assist with the cover of staff absence. This challenging, yet extremely rewarding role, will involve working closely with small groups of children, teaching staff and the therapy team to ensure that all pupils can fulfil their potential. Candidates should have an interest in working with children and demonstrate a caring and compassionate nature.

Experience with in other educational or care settings is desirable, however not essential.

The start date of this post can be negotiated, however the successful candidate will preferably start as soon as possible.

Cleaswell Hill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff members and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service(DBS) certificate, along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

As the post will involve regulated activity with children, it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are included on the children’s barred list held by the DBS.

School Name:
Cleaswell Hill School

Full address:
School Avenue, Guide Post, Northumberland

Postcode: NE62 5DJ

Tel.:

e-mail: admin

Website address: www.cleaswe