2 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    1 July 2024 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    18 June 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£26,421.00 - £28,770.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 4 points 12 to 17. Term time only. Actual salary is £22,311 to £24,294

Behaviour Support Assistant job summary

The Academy is seeking an individual who can work within the school Pastoral team and subject areas to raise standards of student behaviour and conduct across the academy day, both in the classroom and the wider academy.

The successful candidate must demonstrate enthusiasm, commitment, resilience and determination for students to achieve their full potential. You must be a strong team player and be able to develop effective learning relationships between students and colleagues. You will be instrumental part of a team to support our aim to provide every student, regardless of their background, with an outstanding education and real choices in life.

We offer a number of wellbeing benefits for all members of staff. These benefits include counselling services, physiotherapy service, cancer support service, a 24 hour GP Helpline and annual flu vaccinations.

If you are passionate, values driven and want to make a difference to the life chances of our community this is the opportunity for you.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and staff must share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring service check and the Academy’s Safer Recruitment policy and procedures. Please note two references will be taken up prior to the interview process, please ensure your referees are prepared and aware of your application.

If we receive a number of high-quality candidates, interviews may take place before the closing date of this vacancy

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 Waterhead Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1261 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

School location

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