L3 Teaching Assistant with BSW responsibilities

The East SILC is a complex organisation which operates on a variety of sites to provide a range of outreach services across the city, including partnerships with primary and secondary providers, the city-wide Physical Difficulties and Medical Service including a moving and handling service, as well as the Medical Needs Teaching Service for Leeds.

Do you want to join a team making a difference to children and young people’s lives?

An opportunity has arisen for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant with BSW responsibilities to join our existing team at the East SILC, based at our John Jamieson site but could be asked to work at any site across the SILC.

You will need to be a good communicator, positive, calm and willing to work as part of our team.

This is a permanent, full-time position subject to a 6-month probationary period, to start as soon as possible. The East SILC has a progressive staffing structure which is supported by Continual Professional Development and a thorough induction process is in place.

This is a full-time, permanent position and candidates must have an NVQ Level 3 in Teaching and Learning or an equivalent qualification as well as GCSE Grade 4 or equivalent in English and mathematics.

What we offer

East SILC offers an extensive range of opportunities and benefits. All staff benefit from a robust induction programme and a strong commitment to continuous professional development, career progression and equal opportunities.

• A strong culture of wellbeing, supported by the Schools Advisory Service, including:

• Fast-track GP access

• Physiotherapy

• Counselling support

• A thorough induction programme

• Strong commitment to professional development and training

• Opportunities to develop specialist skills within behaviour support and SEND

To apply please visit www.eastsilc.org/join-our-team/