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  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    18 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    22 May 2024

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

Part time: 30 hours a week

Contract type

Fixed term - 18 months with a view to a permanent position

Actual salary

National Apprentice Wage £6.40

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to recruit a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice who is highly motivated, dedicated and passionate about education, to join our successful and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to go into teaching or another education-based career in the future.

During the Apprenticeship you will undertake the Teaching Assistant Level 3 qualification. You will be providing support to teaching staff by assisting in the delivery of class-based tasks to groups or individual students. This role is about working with students, staff and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for our students who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. You will play a key role in the school as we strive to further develop our learning support.

Budmouth Academy Weymouth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to have an Enhanced DBS check in line with the government’s safer recruitment guidelines.

Budmouth Academy also values the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

For further information on apprenticeships please visit the government web site www.gov.uk

For further information regarding the role please contact Mrs Sally Emms, Vice Principal Inclusion and SEND - semms@budmouth-aspirations.org



What the school offers its staff

We offer comprehensive CPD opportunities on an as and when basis. In addition, Budmouth has its very own Wellbeing Charter to ensure the well-being of our staff is at the heart of everything we do.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Budmouth Academy Weymouth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We value the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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About Budmouth Academy Weymouth

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1499 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01305 830500

As a proud member of the Aspirations Academies Trust, our vision is “To empower future generations to follow their dreams and build a society of which we can all be proud.” At Budmouth we are on a mission to provide the highest-quality educational experience for all.

Budmouth is a large 11-18 academy in beautiful Dorset, situated on the south coast. We are fortunate to have excellent facilities which are set to be even better, with our new build currently in the planning stages. We are within commutable distance of Poole, Sherborne, Purbeck, Dorchester, Portland and surrounding areas, with excellent public transport links.

We offer an ambitious and inclusive curriculum so that all of our students will learn, thrive and lead successful lives. Our extra-curricular offer is equally impressive, with a vast range of opportunities for students to engage in.

We are committed to raising the aspirations of our young people at Budmouth and this is reflected in our approach to all areas of our work. Our teaching and learning framework has been greatly influenced by Allison and Tharby’s Making Every Lesson Count, and our centralised behaviour systems mean that you are free to teach. We expect impeccable behaviour from our students, who really appreciate staff going above and beyond on a daily basis.

What we offer:

Wonderful, inquisitive students
Clear and consistent centralised behaviour systems and detentions
Excellent career development and promotion opportunities across the Aspirations Academies Trust
Collaborative planning with centralised resources
A feedback policy focused on whole class feedback with no onerous marking policies
Budmouth Wellbeing Charter - we treat workload very seriously
Comprehensive package of CPD opportunities, including NPQs, through the Aspirations Learning Institute
Highly supportive senior leaders who are visible and approachable
We are a warm, welcoming and friendly place to work and learn - we are truly at the heart of our community
What we are looking for:

Hard-working professionals with excellent knowledge in their area of expertise
People who live and breathe our values and mantra to ensure the life chances of our students are maximised
Someone who passionately believes that all children can achieve, no matter their starting point, background or needs
Someone who is aligned to our vision and values - we are one team
Budmouth Academy Weymouth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to have an Enhanced DBS check in line with the government’s safer recruitment guidelines.

Budmouth Academy also values the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Principal - Mrs Sara Mashike

Arranging a visit to Budmouth Academy Weymouth

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lvincent@budmouth-aspirations.org.

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