Deadline is today

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    27 September 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 September 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

No, visa sponsorship not available

Subjects

Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£19,400.00 Annually (Actual)

Educational Teaching Assistant - Creatives job summary

Creatives Educational Teaching Assistant 

Grade 6: Actual annual salary - £19,400.80 to £20,862.21

37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days  

Permanent

To commence as soon as possible

Are you creative? Are you forward thinking and full of ideas? Are you willing and able to use creativity to transform the lives of children and young people?

Batley Multi Academy Trust’s sole purpose is to provide a great education for Primary and Secondary learners throughout a local family of schools. The Trust is passionately committed to the communities of Batley, Birstall, Dewsbury and our surrounding areas, serving our local learners and their families in order to secure excellent educational outcomes, partnered with high aspirations. Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls’ High School, Upper Batley High School, Batley Grammar School, Healey Junior, Infant and Nursery School, Field Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School and Manorfield Infant and Nursery School. We provide high quality education for all young people. This collaboration enables us to share expertise, knowledge and best practice to ensure academic and pastoral excellence throughout all of our schools, with all schools embracing the same overall ethos and values, whilst maintaining their own unique characters. 

Upper Batley High School was identified as a Beacon School in the Northern Challenge report due to the excellent progress our disadvantaged learners make. We also hold the Gold Award for Mental Health & Wellbeing, the PSHCE Charter Mark, the Careers Quality Standard and we are a lead school within the Kirklees Careers Hub. We are one of only a few schools in the UK to achieve 100% in all Gatsby benchmarks. Ofsted identified our careers programme as a “real strength of the school” and we are in the top 14% of all schools nationally. 

Our 11-16 school is multi-cultural and located close to the town centre, within easy access of the motorway network. Our work is focused on developing the unique potential of every individual whilst working towards becoming an outstanding educational organisation. We are a vibrant, rich and exciting learning community with unique and inspiring opportunities inside and outside the classroom.

We are looking to appoint a Creative Educational Teaching Assistants to support children in our school with their studies in Creative subjects such as Art, Photography, DT & Music. We require a creative individual who wants to make a positive difference to the education of young people. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who will be able to provide the very best care, guidance and support to our young people. Experience of working with young people is essential as well as being educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a creative field such as Product Design, Art, Photography, 3D Modeling.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive forward thinking Trust, who in return for your commitment and hard work, will support you to achieve your own career goals and aspirations.   

A job specification can be downloaded from the above link. Please contact the People and Talent team on 01924 942075/ recruitment@batleymat.co.uk, if you have any questions or to arrange a visit.

Closing date for applications is Wednesday 27 September 2023, 11:59pm

Interviews will be held as soon after.

Batley Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for Regulated Activity and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.

Batley Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.


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About Upper Batley High School

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

School location

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