School Name: Buckstones Community Primary School
Job Title:  SEND Teaching Assistant (2 posts)
Ref: G4/OL-28269
Contract Type: Fixed Term subject to EHC funding
Grade: Teaching Assistant Grade 4
Salary:  Post 1 - (£19,819 - £23,111 pro rata)  Actual salary £7366 - £8589 
               Post 2- Actual salary £7480 - £8723
Work Pattern:  Term time + 5 days
Hours:   Post 1: 16 hours (mornings – Monday to Friday)
Post 2: 16 hours and 15 minutes (afternoons – Monday to Friday)
Based: Buckstones Community Primary School, Delamere Avenue, Shaw Oldham, OL2 8HN
Post start date: 3rd. September 2019
Closing date: Friday 7th June at 12 noon.
Shortlisting: Tuesday 11th. June
Interview Date: Thursday 20th. June 2019

Applications to be returned to: s.healey@buckstones.oldham.sch.uk

The Governors are looking to appoint two suitably qualified teaching assistants to work with a pupil with SEND. The successful candidates will provide support on a one to one basis as well as with a group within the classroom setting.

We are looking for 2 SEND Teaching Assistants who are: 

Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
Experienced in working closely with pupils with SEND.
Friendly, caring, hard-working and supportive with high expectations.
Early Years or Key Stage 1 experience.
Excellent practitioners who are able to work in partnership with the class teacher.
Committed to developing good relationships with pupils, staff at the school, parents and outside agencies.

Visits to the school prior to application will be welcome. To make an appointment please contact Carolyne Jones, School Administrator, on 0161 770 5850.

Buckstones is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Applications should be completed online. Please note that we do not accept CVs.  

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