Apprentice Teaching Assistant
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Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
3 October 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
17 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 32 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Fixed term - 18 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- £5 per hour
Actual salary
- £5 per hour
Apprentice Teaching Assistant job summary
TEACHING ASSISTANT APPRENTICE
Salary: £5 per hour
Working pattern: 32 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Start date: As soon as possible
The School
Wilsthorpe School is a high-performing academy that is well on the path to becoming an outstanding school. Everyone in the school believes in our journey of improvement and shares common goals. Strong relationships exist between students and staff which are open, warm and friendly and these relationships have led to excellent attitudes to learning.
The role
This role involves providing support in our Alternative Provision Centre, supporting students with their learning, pastoral support and associated activities. This apprenticeship will take approximately 18 months to complete.
The Person
The successful candidate will have strong written and verbal communication skills and be a helpful and proactive person. This role would suit someone wanting to become a Teaching Assistant or go into a Youth Work or behaviour related role.
Why join us?
Our academy is part of The Two Counties Trust. The Trust has a forward thinking HR strategy with all the professional benefits that this brings for our staff. We make a significant investment in all of our employees to ensure we can recruit and retain the most talented people.
We offer:
Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities. Our salaries for leadership and teachers on the Upper Pay Scale and in receipt of a TLR are above national pay scales and our minimum hourly rate for support staff is £9.25.
Free car parking.
An increasing array of employee benefits and lifestyle options including discounted healthcare, gym membership and extensive high street retail discounts.
The ability to request flexible working.
Entry to a career average pension scheme.
A full induction and a strong commitment to your professional development.
Opportunities to experience and share practice in our partner schools across the Trust.
A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals.
Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and to progress your career.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references and successful completion of vetting procedures. It is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in Regulated Activity relevant to children.
We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and candidates with a disability who meet the essential job criteria will be given an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.
The closing date for applications is: 3 October 2021
Interviews will be held on at date to be confirmed
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Wilsthorpe School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1192 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Wilsthorpe School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- alice.abbott@twocountiestrust.co.uk
Wilsthorpe School a member of The Two Counties Trust
Arranging a visit to Wilsthorpe School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email alice.abbott@twocountiestrust.co.uk.
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