Educational Assistant (SEN) HREX62713

Inscape House School is a specialist school for children with autistic spectrum disorders and related conditions, based on our Campus in Cheadle. Ofsted rated Good this school supports students aged 5 – 19 providing dedicated support, teaching and therapy to ensure students to recognise to recognise their potential, maximise independence and celebrate achievements.

We are now looking to appoint a number of Educational Assistants to support the learning and care of pupils across the school. Under the supervision and guidance of teachers and therapists you will assist in the delivery of the curriculum and in the care of the pupils, you will also participate in other activities within the School including the supervision of play and lunchtimes.

Details of role:

• Term time only (initially bank to perm)
• Monday to Friday (34.5 hours per week)
• Salary £12.415
• 5.6 weeks holiday *to be taken out of term time

In order to be successful in this role, candidates will ideally have previous experience of working with children particularly ASC or challenging behaviour. As a specialist Educational Assistant, you will have skills/interest in one or more of the following curriculum areas; following curriculum areas; Science, PE, Music, Food Technology, Enrichment Curriculum & Family Activities, Girls Group.

As part of your hard work and dedication we offer the following benefits;

• Great working environment with excellent facilities and the opportunity to join the Trust's head office function.
• Childcare Vouchers
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service plan
• Training and development

As part of Together Trusts commitment to our staff and service users, any new recruits will be required to undertake pre-employment checks and a tailored training programme before commencing their role. Each programme will be specific to the role and service you are successful for. The trust training programmes and therefore start dates are fixed so you will be required to attend the next available induction dependent on when your pre-employment checks are complete. We advise all successful candidates to be mindful of this when handing in their notice. For further information about pre-employment checks and Together Trusts corporate training programme please contact the HR team on the email provided on your application form

Together Trust provides a range of social care, special education, community support and consultancy services in the North West of England. The charity is one of the North West’s largest providers of residential homes for children from short-term emergency care to long-term placements. Our fostering service provides family placements in the North West and neighbouring regions.

We provide some of the leading specialist education services in the North West region, operating a range of special schools, a further education college and centres supporting those who cannot attend mainstream schools. In addition, we offer a wide range of training, consultancy and support services for parents and carers.

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