Primary and Secondary Teaching Assistant

PRIMARY AND SECONDARY TEACHING ASSISTANTS

Marjory Kinnon School, Hatton Road, Feltham TW14 9QZ.

Start date: January 2025.

We believe that through our learning, work and play we can nurture, challenge and inspire each other to achieve our full potential. As a new and expanding purpose built SEND school, we have fantastic opportunities for people to use their knowledge to teach, their passion to change lives and their enthusiasm to inspire.

What You'll Be Doing:

You’ll be making a difference! As part of our an inspirational teaching team you’ll help to nurture and support the teaching of a small group of pupils who have a diagnosis of Autism or Complex Needs. You will change their lives.

You’ll be developing your career! You might be an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to make the leap from the Mainstream into the Realstream. You might be looking for a supportive school to back you in your desire to undertake Teacher Training. You might be someone who has never considered being a Teaching Assistant before. We currently have vacancies various different grades which could give you the opportunity you’ve been seeking.

Our extensive CPD programme and supportive leadership team will take you to the next level and help you develop your career into what you want it to be. We want you to be happy and to be the best version of yourself that you can be – we will help you to reach your goal.

You’ll relish your time at work and have the work-life balance to enjoy your time at home! We take our staff well-being seriously. Our staff team is welcoming and professional and we believe that you will find the school a great environment to work in.

About you:

 You’ll be awesome
 You’ll want to have purpose in your work life and want to make a difference in the world
 You will be a qualified teacher with QTS (if you are an ECT that’s fine!)
 You will have a passion for supporting pupils with additional educational needs and be motivated by the
challenges that holds
 You will be able to work collaboratively to secure the best outcomes for all pupils
 If you have knowledge of THRIVE and an understanding of behaviour management strategies and how
to apply them in the classroom that would be great, but if not, you just need the desire to learn
We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with ASC experience.

It’s not just a job, it’s a career – the benefits we offer you:

 Extensive CPD training which provides a range of tailored and bespoke CPD opportunities to all
 A well-resourced and enjoyable working environment
 Competitive salaries and pay progression – as a growing school there will be a number of opportunities
over the next few years for staff that wish to progress
 A supportive leadership team who are engaged in your professional development and success
 Employee Assistance Programme (Counselling, information and support)
 Well-being and medical support
 Generous LBH Pension Scheme
 Excellent transport links with Hatton Cross Station and Feltham Station close by

You can find much more about us on our website www.marjorykinnonschool.co.uk

HOW TO APPLY:

Please click the Apply button for more information about this role, our school and to make your application. Application Forms are available by clicking the Apply button. Completed application forms should be forwarded to:  hr@marjorykinnon.hounslow.sch.uk by the closing date. Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

If you have any questions about this role please do get in touch!

Safeguarding: Marjory Kinnon School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to DBS checks. Please note that online checks will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.

Dates Closing Date: Monday 4th November 2024 at 12 noon
Shortlisting: W/C 4th November 2024
Interviews: TBC
We will communicate directly with shortlisted candidates to confirm interview details.