Educational Teaching Assistant
Scissett Middle School, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9JXThis job expired on 17 July 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
17 July 2024 at 9am
Date listed
4 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2, Key stage 3
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months inititally
Pay scale
- Grade 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint two highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring individuals who are committed, hardworking and reliable.
This job is part of our Education Support job family which plays a key role in supporting schools to deliver high quality services. In your role you will be part of a team within the school. You will support the delivery of an effective education and curriculum function in line with schools policies and procedures.
You would be joining our friendly and forward-thinking schools that genuinely values the well-being of all and one that is committed to supporting your ongoing professional development.
The roles would be based at Kirkburton Middle School and Scissett Middle School supporting pupils between the ages of 10 and 13 but could be required to support in any of the school’s across out trust with notice.
The ideal candidates will:
- be able to demonstrate experience of working with children and young people
- be caring and passionate about enabling every child to fulfil their potential
- be committed to the safeguarding of all students
- be highly organised, flexible and adaptable
- be creative in their approach
- Be committed to contributing as part of a successful team
What the school offers its staff
- Annual salary increments plus inflation linked increases.
- Automatic enrolment into a Teacher Pension or Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution rates.
- Enhanced occupational benefits (such as maternity, adoption and parental leave).
- Automatic enrolment into our Employee Assistance Programme which gives you and your family members free access to Health and Wellbeing services including, GP consultations, Private medial operations, Physiotherapy, Counselling and mindfulness, wellbeing clinics, nurse support services, chronic illness and cancer support, menopause support.
- Flexible family friendly policies from day one.
- Extensive CPD opportunities
- Funding of a wide range of accredited training courses and apprenticeships.
- A range of working patterns dependent upon the role.
- For employees on all year-round contracts, a minimum of 28.5 days plus bank holidays (this increases with length of service) holiday entitlement.
- Death in service benefit.
Commitment to safeguarding
An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this position. The Mast Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
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About Scissett Middle School
- School type
- Academy, ages 10 to 13
- Education phase
- Middle
- School size
- 608 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 10 to 13
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Scissett Middle School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@themast.co.uk
Scissett Middle is a thriving, over-subscribed and highly successful school catering for pupils between the ages of 10 and 13. Teachers at Scissett Middle School can really teach as pupils have outstanding behaviours for learning. We encourage our staff to take risks and enjoy teaching as we believe this leads to exceptional progress and strong relationships.
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