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Oxford Outcomes

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching

AI generated summary

  • You must be a UK applicant, have an interest in autism, and ideally experience supporting autistic or learning-disabled young people. DBS checks and social media reviews apply.
  • You will support pupils in achieving their Education Health Care Plan outcomes, fostering their development and understanding, while promoting a respectful and inclusive environment.

Requirements

  • UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship
  • You will ideally have some knowledge and understanding or an interest in autism and a desire to develop your skills and knowledge in this field.
  • Previous experience in education or caring for and supporting autistic young people or young people who have learning disabilities is desirable but not essential.
  • We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

  • You will play a pivotal role in working with our pupils to meet their Education Health Care Plan outcomes, empowering and equipping them with the tools and skills they need to be happy, healthy and make their way in the world.
  • You will ideally have some knowledge and understanding or an interest in autism and a desire to develop your skills and knowledge in this field.
  • Previous experience in education or caring for and supporting autistic young people or young people who have learning disabilities is desirable but not essential.
  • We have a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.
  • Our aim for the young people coming to Stretton Shires is quite simple; we want every young person to progress developmentally, educationally and socially.
  • We want them to develop an understanding of themselves and to experience what success feels like.
  • Through these actions, we can equip every young person with the skills and knowledge they need to go on to succeed.

FAQs

What is the location of the Teaching Assistant position?

The Teaching Assistant position is located at Stretton Shires School, Stretton, Rutland, LE15 7GT.

What is the salary for this role?

The salary for the Teaching Assistant role is £20,906.25 per annum.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours for this position are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 8.30am to 4.30pm.

Is this position permanent?

Yes, the Teaching Assistant position is a permanent contract, term time only.

Are UK applicants only eligible for this role?

Yes, this role is only open to UK applicants and does not offer sponsorship.

What kind of experience is required for this role?

Previous experience in education or in caring for autistic young people or those with learning disabilities is desirable but not essential.

What qualities does the ideal candidate possess?

The ideal candidate thrives in a challenging yet rewarding environment, is passionate about supporting the development of social and life skills, and wants to make a difference in the lives of young people.

Does the school have a strong safeguarding culture?

Yes, there is a strong safeguarding culture at Stretton Shires School where pupils are listened to, respected, and involved in decision-making.

What benefits are offered to staff?

Staff receive a variety of benefits including life assurance, a pension scheme, mental health support services, and access to a flexible benefits platform.

What does 4DWW mean in the context of this job?

4DWW stands for 4-Day Working Week, allowing you to work 80% of your contractual hours while receiving 100% of your pay, giving you more time for personal pursuits.

Is previous knowledge of autism required for this role?

While previous knowledge and understanding of autism is ideal, it is not a requirement. Candidates should have a desire to develop skills and knowledge in this field.

Will there be social media checks for applicants?

Yes, all applicants will be subject to social media checks, and successful applicants will undergo a fully enhanced DBS check.

Can the job vacancy close early?

Yes, the vacancy may close early if there is a high volume of suitable applications received.

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Oxford Outcomes

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
51-200
Employees
1997
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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