‘A Good School’
‘A highly inclusive school, committed to the success of every pupil’
Ofsted - June 2018
TEACHING ASSISTANT
PART-TIME, PERMANENT CONTRACT
30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Grade E
£21,968 - £22,777 per annum, to be paid pro rata
Actual salary £15,235 - £15,796 per annum, under 5 years’ service
Starting as soon as possible, we are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and highly respected Individual Learning Department to support students with their learning. You will be an excellent communicator with a good general education and strong interpersonal skills, to work with students with social, interaction and communication difficulties.
Key responsibilities include supporting students learning, either in lessons, small groups or through 1:1 work as well as supporting the development of their self-esteem, inclusion and behaviour.
A commitment to help all young people and staff to achieve their best and a shared belief in our inclusive ethos is expected of all staff.
Our school is a fully comprehensive single Academy for students from the ages of 11 – 18, with approximately 1270 students on roll. We are a school for our community and strongly believe in the potential of every young person.
As an employer we are committed to offering equal opportunities to all. We particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds as they are currently underrepresented in our school. All appointments will take account of the skills and experiences required for the role.
Closing date for applications is 10.00 am on Friday 24th February 2023
Full details and an application form can be accessed via our website, Link to Vacancies
CVs will not be considered.
The John of Gaunt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful for this position you will be expected to apply for an enhanced disclosure with barring list from the Disclosure and Barring Service before appointment is confirmed. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. References will be sought on shortlisted candidates before interview.
The John of Gaunt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful for this position you will be expected to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service before appointment is confirmed. References will be sought on shortlisted candidates before interview.