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HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT

Shirebrook Academy, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 8QF

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• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 December 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32 hours 30 minutes per week, inclusive of 38 weeks of term time and 5 INSET days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Band F points 12 – 17 £18,951 - £20,768 Based on full time salary of £24,496 - £26,845 (pay award pending) (plus an additional 1 week of pay if the appointee has 5 years or more continuous service with the Local Authority)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• We are looking to appoint a HLTA who is passionate about working alongside our children, committed to safeguarding and supportive of the ethos of our school.

• Consistently demonstrate the expectations outlined in the HLTA Standards.

• Be able to interest, engage and motivate students to work hard.

• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and assist them in the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources.

• Compliment teachers’ delivery of the curriculum and contribute to the development of teaching assistants and students in the Academy.

• Give support to students, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum.

• Establish excellent relationships with students built upon respect and consistent communication and application of our Academy standards and expectations, acting as a role model for all.

• Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required.

• Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relation to Child Protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person in accordance with the policy.

• Be aware of and support difference and ensure all students have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.

What the school offers its staff

• Shirebrook Academy is at the heart of the Shirebrook community. We are committed to making a real difference to the lives of our young people and will provide outstanding learning and enrichment opportunities for them throughout their time with us.
  

• In May 2017 Shirebrook Academy joined ACET (Aston Community Education Trust) which further strengthens our capacity to improve opportunities for all our students and staff.

• ACET is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

• ACET is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, and your application will be assessed purely on your ability to do the job.

• We undertake to make any ‘reasonable adjustments’ to a job or workplace to counteract any disadvantages a disabled person may face. Where required, we will make reasonable adjustments to the selection process for an applicant with a disability.

  
  

Commitment to safeguarding

Our academy fully recognises the contribution it can make to protect children from harm and supporting and promoting the welfare of all children who are registered pupils at our academy. This will include recognising when they are at risk and how to get help when they need it and identifying children who may benefit from early help. We also assess the risks and issues in the wider community when considering the wellbeing and safety of our pupils. The elements of our Safeguarding policy are prevention, protection and support. This policy applies to all pupils, staff, parents, governors, volunteers and visitors.

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About Shirebrook Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 841 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Shirebrook Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: tmason@shirebrookacademy.org
• Phone number: 01623 742722
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shirebrook-academy-mansfield (opens in new tab)

Shirebrook Academy is part of Aston Community Education Trust, a forward thinking and ambitious multi-academy trust, comprising of three senior and nine junior academies across the Rotherham, Sheffield and north Derbyshire areas. Shirebrook Academy is at the heart of the Shirebrook community. We are committed to making a real difference to the lives of our young people and will provide outstanding learning and enrichment opportunities for them throughout their time with us. To be able to achieve this, we need to have a team of dedicated and outstanding staff, who will contribute to our exceptional learning community.

Arranging a visit to Shirebrook Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tmason@shirebrookacademy.org.

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