Teaching Assistant
Band E
Full Time 36.00 hours per week – 39 weeks per year
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Level 2 Teaching Assistants to join our friendly and committed team at our outstanding school.
The successful candidate will be working with pupils who have social, emotional and mental health difficulties and will be responsible for proactive behaviour management. They will be class based, each class has a teacher and two full time teaching assistants. Opportunities may arise to work on a 1-1 basis with some pupils needing additional support. The ethos of the school is based on care, responsibility and mutual respect. We use non-confrontational
approaches to behaviour modification and develop the pro-social skills of the young people in our care. The ability to work as part of a team is essential.
We are strongly committed to extending our pupils’ horizons by engagement with outdoor learning, working with farm animals and extra-curricular activities such as scouts and a range of school trips. Candidates with additional skills in these areas would be welcome to apply.
The closing date is 12 o'clock on Friday 29th September 2023.
Interviews will be held week beginning 9th October 2023.
If you have not heard from the school by Friday 6th October 2023, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
The school is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of our children and expects the same level of commitment from all staff.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
Gilbrook School
Glebe Hey Road
Woodchurch
Wirral
CH49 8HE
Tel: 0151 522 3900
Email: schooloffice@gilbrook.wirral.sch.uk