Smithills School,

Smithills Dean Road, Bolton,

BL1 6JS    

Tel: 01204 467 203 

Email: HR@smithillsschool.net

Teaching Assistant Level 3 – SEN With A Focus On Numeracy       

Permanent Position  35 hrs per week  Term time only plus 5 INSET days

Grade E Points 11 to 17 £21,748 to £24,491  Per Annum  PRO RATA

Actual Starting Salary at Point 11 £17,596.00 Per Annum

Required From: November 2021

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and well qualified candidate (ideally a graduate) to join our team of Teaching Assistants in a successful and forward thinking department.  The successful candidate will work with the SENCO and teaching staff to develop best practice for SEN children and in particular pupils with numeracy difficulties.  You will work with and supervise individuals and groups of children under the direction/instruction of teaching and/or senior staff, inclusive of specific individual learning needs, enabling access to learning for all pupils and provide specialist support in specific curricular/resource areas.

We offer:

·         Great sport facilities including pool and gym, with a well-kept campus set in beautiful surroundings to the north of Bolton.

·         Delightful, ambitious, caring and well-motivated students with a strong work ethic

·         An experienced and expert team of year leaders, teachers and support staff

This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Smithills is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. 

Please return application forms to Mrs Lisa Muller, Finance & HR Officer, at HR@smithillsschool.net

Please note CVs are not accepted.

Closing date for applications:   9am on Monday 1^st November 2021