Higher Level Teaching Assistant
The Cheadle Academy, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1LHThis job expired on 28 January 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 January 2022 at 9am
Date listed
19 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- Term-time only plus 6 days 32.5 hours per week 8.30am - 3.30pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- FTE £23,541 - £27,041
Actual salary
- Actual salary £17,877 - £20,534
Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary
www.thecheadleacademy.co.uk
HL Teaching Assistant
Term-time only plus 6 days
32.5 hours per week 8.30am – 3.30pm
Grade 7
FTE £23,541 - £27,041
Actual salary £17,877 - £20,534
The Cheadle Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational HL Teaching Assistant. The Governors are looking for an individual who has the ability and desire to become an outstanding practitioner and contribute positively to the wider inclusive school community.
You would be joining a dedicated team of professionals to work under the direct instruction of the SEND Manager, to co-ordinate the support provision for students with special educational needs in the classroom as well as extracted intervention. Furthermore, you would be supported by a friendly, supportive and professional team of staff with a commitment to provide Continuing Professional Development. A comprehensive induction programme is in place for the successful candidate.
The Cheadle Academy is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check.
For further details and an application pack please visit the school website
Visits to the school are welcome and can be arranged by contacting Mrs Alkins (Admin Officer) on 01538 493900 or by emailing recruitment@thecheadleacademy.co.uk
Closing date for applications: Friday 28th January 2022
Shortlisting Date Thursday 3rd February 2022
Interview Date: Monday 7th February 2022
Commitment to safeguarding
The Cheadle Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school follows safer recruitment practices and the successful applicant will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
We are passionate about promoting British values, which is evident through our curriculum and the routines of our daily school life.
About The Cheadle Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 470 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Cheadle Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@thecheadleacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01538493900
Dear Applicant,
Thank you for taking the time to consider applying for the post of HL Teaching Assistant at The Cheadle Academy. As its Principal, I would like to share with you some of the factors that attracted me to work here. The main appeal was, of course, the immense potential of The Academy to be judged, by everyone’s standards, as outstanding.
Our recent Ofsted inspection in May 2019, has rated the academy as Good in every aspect of its work.
• “The headteacher and senior staff are relentless in their determination to make this school a beacon of excellence in the local community and provide the very best education for its pupils.”
• “Pupils are proud of their school and are courteous and show respect for each other and for visitors”
• “The school is extremely pupil-centred. Pupils lie at the heart of everything and they are extremely well cared for and supported.”
• “There is an exceptional culture of safeguarding in the school”
• “Leaders have created a fully inclusive school, where pupils feel valued, supported and nurtured”
• “The behaviour of pupils is good”
• “Pupils are proud of their school and speak highly of it, wearing their uniform with pride”.
• “The school is a calm, orderly environment. Pupils are polite and courteous.”
• “Teaching is good”
• “Students’ outcomes are good”
Are you a dynamic and inspirational person? Are you ready to help our pupils reach their full potential? We are looking for a with the drive and ability to support innovation and progress, who puts the best interests of students at the forefront of their work.
The Cheadle Academy is a popular 11-18 inclusive comprehensive school serving the close knit community of Cheadle and the surrounding villages. The whole community takes a keen interest and pride in the achievements of its students. Our staffing compliment is 29 teachers and 20 support staff. We have 478 students on role and our own Cheadle Sixth Form College, offering a wide range of A Levels and some vocational courses to support the students of Cheadle and the surrounding area.
There is an emphasis on a caring, inclusive academy in which all staff take responsibility for the protection and safety of our students. We are an equal opportunities employer and aim to provide equality of opportunity and access to all. The Cheadle Academy has a strong track record of collaborative work with our primary feeder schools, other institutions and groups of school, which will continue to develop in the future.
Every child’s journey through our Academy is important to us. We intend to ensure that every child receives nothing but the highest levels of academic and pastoral support, as we build a school dedicated to achieving my underlying philosophy of promoting success through partnership and challenge. Please review the recruitment pack before completing your application form. Please do not send a CV with your application form.
I would to like thank you for your interest in this post, and our Academy, and wish you every success with your application.
Yours sincerely,
Mr Neil Jamieson
Principal
Arranging a visit to The Cheadle Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thecheadleacademy.co.uk.
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