Qualified Teaching Assistant - Focus SEND

Qualified Teaching Assistant- SEND IN THE FIRST INSTANCE 

Full-time: 32.5 hours per week

Rolling Recruitment Process
Short listing and interviews will take place through an ongoing process with the first round of interviews likely to be mid June. We recommend early applications. 
Successful applications will be contacted and called for an interview.  

Sandringham Primary School is looking to employ a Teaching Assistant who can demonstrate the school attributes. The candidate will have a good level of experience and will be able to show their aptitude, commitment and passion to become a class teacher.

The school is a partner of the London East Teacher Training Alliance (LETTA) and would use this route to train successful candidates. The school has a track record of employing teaching assistants who then complete their training at the school and then are employed as teachers.

Sandringham Primary School can offer:

• Children who are proud of their school and support each other with their learning through excellent behaviour.
• Staff who are curious about learning and enthusiastic and motivated to provide the most memorable learning experiences.
• A curriculum that is exciting and challenging with a strong tradition of sport and performing arts.
• Excellent mentors who will support and challenge you.
• Excellent CPD opportunities for all staff 
• Staff discount at Sandringham Daycare
• Experience working with children with special needs, particularly autism as we are a Resource Provision school

Safeguarding Statement

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment. We follow the safer recruitment processes and the most up to date Keeping Children Safe in Education DFE guidance which involves us carrying online candidate searches, requesting references, DBS and barring checks.

Equality Statement

The London Borough of Newham has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work. Sandringham Primary School is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages people of all different backgrounds to apply to our inclusive and dynamic school. We aim to be a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.