Springwood Primary School
Barton Road
Swinton,
M27 5LP
Teaching Assistant Level 3
Working Hours: 32.5 hours per week (term time only)
Grade: 2C £16,492 - £18,208 Plus SNA 1
Contract Type: Fixed term contract to July 2020
Required as soon as possible
We are seeking to appoint a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our team.
Springwood is a large primary age Special School (245 pupils aged 2 – 11), which caters for pupils with moderate, severe and complex needs and also pupils on the Autistic Spectrum across two sites. The post is initially to be based at the Swinton Site
The successful candidate will be working with pupils who may have a range of complex learning needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a large and lively school and be part of its future developments. The school was inspected in January 2019 and was judged to be Good in all areas.
Applicants are encouraged to look around the school before applying.
The interview process will consist of a period of time spent in a classroom working with a group of children, an ICT task, a planning task and a formal interview.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The posts are subject to enhanced DBS disclosures.
Closing date: 23 September 2019 at 12 noon
Short-listing: 23 September 2019
Classroom Observations /
Interviews: 30 September 2019
School visit: 17 September 2019 at 2pm with AnnMarie Walker (Deputy Headteacher)
Please note shortlisted candidates references will be requested prior to interview
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