Advanced Teaching Assistant

Outwood Grange Academy, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  2 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support, cover supervisor or tutor
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 30 hours per week, term time plus 5 days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: Scale 5 (£14,962 to £15,235)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are delighted to be making an appointment for the position of Advanced Teaching Assistant – with a focus on KS3 Numeracy, at our high achieving 11-18 academy in Wakefield – Outwood Grange Academy. We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. You will be working within a team of friendly, supportive and approachable colleaguesas part of a curriculum department to support students to develop their numeracy in small groups. You will work with students who are working below age related expectations, disadvantaged students and any other intervention groups who require necessary additional mentoring. You will make a huge contribution to the GCSE results by ensuring that students have the required knowledge to access the secondary curriculum.

The successful candidate must have Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths, and be willing to undertake the Higher Level Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent qualification or demonstrable experience, and possess strong IT skills, be a good communicator, approachable and have a positive attitude towards staff and students.

This post will be attractive to colleagues looking to develop their practice in a school where everybody is recognised as a learner. Due to the nature of the position, we are looking for someone who has strong communication skills (both written and verbal).

What the school offers its staff

Outwood Grange Academy places students at the centre of everything it does, with a focus on creating a culture of success, a positive climate for learning, and increased student outcomes whilst developing their social and emotional resilience.

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About Outwood Grange Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 2022 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Outwood Grange Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruuitment@grange.outwood.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/outwood-grange-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Outwood Grange Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruuitment@grange.outwood.com.

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