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Individual Needs Assistant (Tollgate Community Junior School) - Studentjob.co.uk
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Job Description
Salary
£24,796 per annum, pro rata.
Contract Type
Fixed term.
Working Pattern
Part-time.
Closing Date
Thursday 16 July, 2026.
Interview Date
W/c 20 July, 2026.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, request an application pack by e-mail at: finance@tollgate-jun.co.uk or download an application pack from our website: Tollgate Community Junior School - Home
Who to Contact if You Have a Query
For further information about the role, please contact Tracy Garland at the school on 01323 723298 or by the above e-mail.
At Tollgate Community Junior School, we believe that every child deserves to feel safe, supported, and valued. Our nurturing environment encourages pupils to thrive both academically and emotionally. We are now seeking a compassionate and dedicated Individual Needs Assistant to join our Year 3 team and help us continue making a positive difference in our pupils' lives.
There is an opportunity for an Individual Needs Assistant to be appointed to predominantly work with a child who has academic needs.
What We're Looking For
- A commitment to inclusion for all within a mainstream setting.
- Ability to select and use a range of effective strategies in order to keep children motivated and safe.
- Strategies that inspire children vulnerable to under-achievement.
- Ability and willingness to share good practice with colleagues.
- Willingness to undertake training and medical responsibilities.
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What We Offer
- A supportive and inclusive school community.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A chance to make a real impact on children's lives.
- Wellbeing support for staff.
- A vibrant and caring working environment.
This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018. The Trust will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, shortlisted candidates will be required to demonstrate to the Trust, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations. If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations, the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.
All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau).
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For further information about what is required in this process please go to www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check (http://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring service-check).
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school's Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.
The school will be checking candidates' online presence.
Work Permits
We may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency's Points-based Immigration System. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.
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Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
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