Join the Nexus team as a Teaching Assistant - Level 2 - Kenwood Academy

Position: Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

School and Location: Kenwood Academy, Sheffield

Contract type: Permanent, Term Time only + 5 INSET days

Hours: 36 hours per week (Part Time considered)

Kenwood Academy is a special learning community for neurodiverse young people aged 11-19. The school promotes a culture of inclusion, high expectations for engagement, learning and achievement, and a holistic, spiral curriculum that supports students from Entry Level to A Level.

Responsibilities

Supporting teachers in the delivery of specialist provision.
Specialising in earlier stages of the curriculum (e.g., Key Stages 2 and 3) or later stages (e.g., Key Stages 4 and 5).
Delivering a range of specific, targeted intervention programmes on a 1:1 or small group basis.
Contributing to the implementation and review of Educational Health and Care Plans and other associated plans, distributed from the school's SENDCO.
Providing exceptional pastoral care and support for young people.

What you can expect from us

Access to free wellbeing support resources including counselling, medical and legal advice, and the option to top up to private healthcare via corporate membership of a healthcare plan.
Access to discount schemes for savings with high street retailers, restaurants, activities and lifestyle services.
Auto enrolment into a leading pension scheme (Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme).
Extensive and tailored career pathways, CPD programmes, training and coaching to support career growth.
An induction package to help you settle in and approach your role with confidence and enthusiasm.
The ability to contribute to and share quality practice with other professional TAs, teachers and the wider team.
Internal opportunities across the Trust academies and to work with specialised leaders on nationally recognised projects.
Flexible working policies.
Cycle to Work Scheme.
Annual leave increases based on length of service plus bank holidays for support staff.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.

Nexus Multi Academy Trust

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