Vacancy

Teaching Assistant - Secondary Department

Job summary

SalaryGrade 4 Pro Rata, actual salary £17,316.92
LocationSt Anthony's School
AddressWoodlands Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 5PA
Websitewww.st-ants.org
Emailrecruitment@st-ants.org
Telephone No01243 785965
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ContractPermanent, Full-time, Term-time
30 hours per week

Job advertisement

Teaching Assistant

Secondary Department
30 hours per week
Required ASAP
Salary Range: Grade 4 Pro rata
Actual Salary: £17,316.92 term time only + one week INSET
Job Ref: TA02
St. Anthony’s is an outstanding special school that caters for pupils aged 4-16 years with complex learning needs. The school is highly regarded in the community. Currently the school is one of the lead schools in ‘Novio’ which is part of the West Sussex SEN hub initiative supporting pupils with SEND in mainstream education.
We are seeking enthusiastic and energetic Teaching Assistants to support students’ learning. The Teaching Assistant will work alongside staff in the Secondary Department to support pupils with complex needs in the classroom, in small groups and on an individual basis. An interest and/or experience in working with Autism would be desirable. They will also undertake a range of administrative tasks that support the teaching and learning within the school. In their application, candidates should indicate their areas of curriculum interest.

We can offer you:
• A supportive team with a passion for continuous improvement
• A commitment to professional development
• A collaborative working environment

We are looking for someone who:
• Is able to work effectively with challenging and vulnerable young people
• Is passionate about personalised learning
• Has excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
• Shares and delivers our vision to be an outstanding school
• Is adaptable and willing to learn
• Works hard and is self-motivated

If you would like to join us on our journey and have access to career prospects through our school, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

St. Anthony’s School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.

All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure, satisfactory references and medical clearance.

Further details and an application form can be obtained via the St Anthony’s School website.
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs Kimberley Turner on 01243 785965 or email
recruitment@st-ants.org.

Closing date: Monday 12th May 2025 at noon.

Interview date: Tuesday 20th May 2025

To find out more about the school view our web site at: www.st-ants.org.

Posted Date:3 April 2025
Closing Date:12 May 2025
Interview Date:20 May 2025

Further information

Job description TA 25.pdf
Non-teaching Application Form.doc
Person specification TA 25.pdf

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