Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Alvaston Moor Academy, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0AN9 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
23 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
13 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 21,322 to 22,006
What skills and experience we're looking for
PERSON SPECIFICATION – Further or Higher Education
NVQ3 in Early Years Care and Education; BTEC National in Learning
Support; The Council for Awards in Children’s Care and Education
[CACHE] Diploma or relevant experience
Take responsibility for own professional development and be willing to partake in further in-service or external staff development and training.
EXPERIENCE
Previous experience of working within an educational setting
Some knowledge and experience of working with students with
communication needs and having used specialist equipment,
technologies or ICT
Experience of working with children with special educational needs
Working knowledge or be willing to build knowledge of safeguarding
procedures, behaviour management practices, health and safety
legislation for working with students and other regulatory body’s
legislation and policy relating to education
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Ability to take full, accurate and legible notes during lessons on behalf
on named students so that they have a good written record
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Ability to establish positive relationships with students, families and
colleagues
Ability to provide support for planning and delivery of learning
activities.
Ability to organise classroom resources and assist with the
maintenance of pupil records.
Willingness to identify and develop own IT skills
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Confidence and independence
Ability to work unsupervised and independently understanding school
roles and responsibilities and your own position within these
Builds and maintains effective relationships with colleagues and
stakeholders in a fair and equitable manner
Good time management skills
Commitment to Equal Opportunities
Willingness to work within the Christian framework of the Trust
What the school offers its staff
• Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
• A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
• Access to a generous pension scheme
• Access to discounted travel schemes
• Cycle to work scheme • Comprehensive training and support
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Free flu vaccine
• Access to e-learning and development
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references, online searches and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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About Alvaston Moor Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 880 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Alvaston Moor Academy website
- Email address
- HR@archwaytrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01332 576777
Alvaston Moor Academy
Alvaston Moor Academy has 850 students on roll and places a strong emphasis on the importance of hard work and academic achievement. Our Academy vision is at the heart of everything we do, ‘Ambition, Manners and Achievement’. We also recognise the importance of positive relationships, equality and respect. Situated in the heart of the City of Derby, it serves a diverse local community and serves families from many different backgrounds. The curriculum offered is broad and specifically designed to engage and challenge its students.
Arranging a visit to Alvaston Moor Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@archwaytrust.co.uk.
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