Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Closing date
16 May 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
30 April 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 2 (Inner London): £19,421.14-£19,771.63 actual salary (based on £22,608-£23,016 FTE)
Additional allowances
In addition to the opportunities for career progression, training and development, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package. Please visit the Harris careers website for more information.
Graduate Teaching Assistant job summary
Harris Academy Peckham is seeking enthusiastic teaching assistants holding good undergraduate degrees (or equivalent) to join our innovative team as soon as possible.
Your opportunity
Your role will be to provide support, either as in-class, 1:1 tuition, or to small groups of students with varying abilities. You will be encouraging and supporting individual pupils to reach their full potential, whilst demonstrating a creative and determined attitude that will help motivate students. You will be directly supporting the students, as well as helping to organise the teaching and learning resources available to students and staff.
As part of Harris, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education in London. With regular progression opportunities and outstanding CPD for support staff, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether at Harris Academy Peckham, in one of our other 49 academies, or in our central team. Our aim is to help you achieve your ambitions more quickly.
What we are looking for:
We want to hear from you if you are passionate about education and have a flair for working with young people. This role could also suit university graduates who are interested in gaining initial classroom experience as a Teaching Assistant, or those looking to start a career path in teaching.
Please download the job pack for a full job description and person specification.
Being a part of the Harris Federation
We are recognised as the top performing large multi-academy trust in England for primary and secondary education. Closing the gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers has always been a core mission of Harris. Holding a reputation for bringing transformative approaches to education, we hold a unrivalled track record in achieving success through rapid school improvement.
Our people are at the heart of this success. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of training programmes available at every stage of your career.
We look for talented individuals who share our vision for creating exceptional places of learning, and are committed to ensuring that every child in London has access to the best possible education.
Safeguarding Notice
The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
Diversity and Equality
We are committed to equality and to valuing diversity as an employer and a provider of education.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.
About Harris Academy Peckham
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 589 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Harris Academy Peckham website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- info@harrispeckham.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0207 703 4417
About Harris Academy Peckham Our vision at is to ensure every child achieves excellence in all aspects of academy life. We have high aspirations, both terms academic standards and personal development, order prepare students for the demands 21st century global workplace. expect excel, will provide necessary challenge support make this happen. give our as many opportunities possible. No matter what their ability, we want them learn experience much they can during time Academy. offer a full, broad balanced curriculum, ensuring abilities enjoy learning. Each student given individual care attention need thrive maximum progress. This means that, alongside strong education, also welfare development team on hand step way. Why work Peckham? A place where flourish, feel valued achievement key success. An opportunity join an ambitious heart local community, working with experienced inspirational leaders towards outstanding future. The combination traditional values good manners, discipline respect excellent teaching. Generous benefits package
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