Teaching Assistant specialising in Maths

5 Dimensions Trust is currently advertising the following exciting opportunity to start at

Shenley Brook End School

Teaching Assistant specialising in Maths

Permanent

Salary: Grade 5 £27,693 - £31,021 p.a pro rata, £24,031 - £26,920 p.a actual

37 hrs per week, Term Time, plus training days (39 weeks per year)

Monday - Thursday 8.15am - 4.15pm, Friday 8.15am-3.45pm

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic person to join our Support for Learning Team, to work with individuals, pairs and small groups of students with SEND to help them significantly improve their Mathematics and Numeracy skills.

We welcome applications from educational professionals with a love of Maths and for helping young people develop those skills they need to use across their school subjects and in future life.

In return you will be offered the support and training to enable you to reach your maximum potential.

You will work with students who have a range of difficulties in learning Maths skills, including Dyscalculia and other difficulties with basic maths skills such as number and measure.

In the role you will be required :-

to assess students’ needs and plan for active interventions

to deliver and evaluate student progress data in Maths and identify further support required

to liaise with subject teachers, parents and external agencies

Deliver after school maths intervention sessions

Our ideal candidate will:-

have previous experience working with young people

be able to establish meaningful positive relationships quickly

have good communication and interpersonal skills

be able to work independently

have strong subject knowledge and a breadth of ideas to develop Maths skills and understanding for the students at school

Closing Date: Wednesday 2nd September 9am

Interview date: TBC

Employee wellbeing is a priority for 5 Dimensions Trust and we recognise that happy employees perform better and live happier and healthier lives. Professional development is of a high quality; colleagues engage in a range of CPD from in-house coaching to National Professional Qualifications. All staff identify a ​5-year career pathway supporting them to grow and be the best version of themselves. Our pension scheme is generous, as is our incremental pay progression. If you would like a tour of the school prior to applying, please contact the school on [phone removed].

The Trust reserves the right to close the application process at any stage should we receive sufficient applications.

5 Dimensions Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

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Website: www.5dimensionstrust.com

CEO: Mr Tony Nelson