Teaching Assistant - SEN

About Us
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Finch Woods Academy caters for primary and secondary-aged pupils who present with social, emotional, mental health (SEMH) and complex needs. The academy provides personalised care and support to empower every pupil to gain qualifications, develop essential social skills, and build self-confidence for a happy and fulfilling future. You can read our most recent Ofsted report here:
Finch Woods Academy - Open - Find an Inspection Report - Ofsted

Key Requirements
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We are looking to recruit 3 Teaching Assistants who are committed to improving the outcomes and life chances of young people with complex special educational needs, and who have the ability to inspire pupils to achieve their full potential. The successful candidates will have had experience of working with children with additional needs and behavioural difficulties. An interest in Phonics, Science, Music and/or ICT is desirable, but not essential.

The new Teaching Assistants will be able to work as part of a dedicated and committed team of professionals in a range of academic and pastoral areas. Candidates must be able to build positive relationships and manage pupils’ behaviour effectively within a classroom environment. An ability to be proactive, resourceful and energetic is essential.

In return we can offer you a very supportive and dedicated team; excellent working conditions; entry to an occupational pension scheme and commitment to professional development.

Manor Hall Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be appointed subject to Enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks, including, confirmation of appropriate qualifications and professional references.