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General Teaching Assistant

Brooklands School, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2DB

This job expired on 24 January 2022 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  24 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 January 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 31 hours per week
• Contract type: Fixed term - 31st July2022
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,698-£20,493 per annum pro rata

General Teaching Assistant job summary

Are you someone with a passion for working with young people? Would you like a role where you can gain valuable experience in education, setting you up for a dynamic and vibrant career?

Brooklands Community Special School is excited to announce an opportunity to join their school as a General Teaching Assistant. We have one Fixed Term Contract role available initially until 31 July 2022. This role offers a fantastic chance to join a highly-acclaimed school whose main priority is their students and their individual learning journeys.

At Brooklands School we take pride in our pupils. Their learning is our priority and is central to our vision, our purpose and our actions. We recognise the special talents and skills that they bring to our community, and with great knowledge and expertise, we work to ensure they achieve all that they can. We are proud to have been providing a creative and highly individualised education to pupils in the Skipton and Craven area for over forty years.

Brooklands is a specialist school providing high quality education for pupils with a wide range of complex needs. Our pupils are aged from 4-19.

You will work as part of a class team to ensure the best outcomes for our pupils. You will work closely with pupils of different abilities, both individually and in groups, enabling a varied and interesting workload that will contribute greatly to your personal development. This is a great role for someone looking to take their first step in a career in education.

This position offers a great variety of work, and will give you the chance to work with a multitude of different educational needs. You will be working with students with complex and challenging difficulties, helping them to overcome both educational and personal barriers. You will work closely with teachers in creating unique and creative approaches to learning for students, in order to increase engagement and achievement for all students.

This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work in a unique learning environment with a friendly and skilled team of staff, who work hard to secure achievement for all of their pupils.

Brooklands School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and wellbeing of children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS clearance and references.

In return for your hard work and dedication to our school, we can offer you:

A school with relationships at its core
A warm and welcoming school with pupils who enjoy learning
An inclusive school which strives to meet the needs of all our children and young people
A team of dedicated and committed staff, led by a dynamic Headteacher and Governors who are willing to learn and develop with you
An excellent opportunity for you to make a difference at our school

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 Brooklands School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 87 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Brooklands School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@brooklands.n-yorks.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brooklands-school (opens in new tab)

At Brooklands School we take pride in our pupils. Their learning is our priority and is central to our vision, our purpose and our actions.

We recognise the special talents and skills that they bring to our community, and with great knowledge and expertise, we work to ensure they achieve all that they can. We are proud to have been providing a creative and highly individualised education to pupils in the Skipton and Craven area for over forty years.

Brooklands is a specialist school providing high quality education for pupils with a wide range of complex needs. Our pupils are aged from 4-19.

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