At Kedleston Group, our vision is simple, every provision we operate will be recognised as ‘outstanding’ in every way.
We will never be the biggest, but we will lead, and others will follow.
About the role:
As a 1-2-1 Support / TA you will be responsible for delivering consistent academic, pastoral, and behavioural support. You will be supporting a year 8 child in a class with other pupils but may also support pupils across the school if required.
It is an exciting time for Arc School Old Arley, we are continuing to develop a unique vocational offer and curriculum for pre-16 pupils with SEMH needs. Anyone joining our team will be doing so at a pivotable point in the school’s improvement.
About you:
You will be an experienced 1-2-1 Support / TA, preferably with experience across both mainstream and specialist teaching settings. You will be well practiced at supporting pupils with special educational needs and SEMH requirements.
You will be adept at tailoring your approach and support to respond to the strengths and needs of pupils.
You will be able to set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils as well as promote good progress and outcomes by pupils.
You will possess good subject and curriculum knowledge and will be able to use this knowledge to support pupils both in and outside of the main classroom. You will provide levels of care and support appropriate to the general needs of the children and those outlined in their EHCP’s and individualised plans.
Why work for us?
· a competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement
· a comprehensive induction programme so you can hit the ground running
· continued professional development and training
· contributions to your pension
· a friendly, passionate team committed to getting the best outcomes for our young people
Benefits include:
· £500 refer-a-friend bonus
· OFSTED bonuses
· life insurance
· cycle to work scheme and laptop loans
· discounts on cinema trips, electronics, fashion, home and garden, travel, groceries, gifts, utilities, health and fitness
· birthday treats
· long service and employee of the month awards
· employee assistance and counselling service, wellbeing support and advice
About us:
Arc School Old Arley, part of Kedleston Group, is an independent specialist day school near Nuneaton, for children and young people aged between the ages of 7 and 16. We provide a safe learning environment for children and young people with a wide range of varying needs including social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), autism (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and attachment difficulties (AD).
We look for people to join our staff team who have the creativity and enthusiasm needed to deliver the best outcomes for the children and young people.
Kedleston Group Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.