- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 175 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oak Wood Secondary School website
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Level 3 Teaching Assistant
More than one location, Central England Academy TrustThis job expired on 10 February 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
27 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,060 - £32,654
Pay scale
- H14 - 17
What skills and experience we're looking for
Jade School is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant who will support learning opportunities for our pupils. The candidate will have substantial SEND experience. It is not essential that you have worked in a hospital setting before as full training will be provided and we welcome applications from colleagues who are passionate about providing a high standard of education for students with special educational needs and disabilities. As a growing Academy Trust, we are committed to developing our workforce and encourage all members of staff to participate in a range of professional development opportunities. The successful applicant will be expected to undergo core training, deputise in the absence of the class teacher, attend CPD sessions on a Wednesday at Oak Wood Secondary School and INSET days.
What the school offers its staff
Our offer to you
At Central England Academy Trust, our members of staff are our most precious resource. Our offer to staff includes:
- A competitive remuneration package;
- A generous defined benefit pension scheme;
- Excellent continuous professional development;
- Bespoke training and support from the Trust team to meet your needs;
- Employee benefits scheme, offering discounts on every day and lifestyle essentials;
- Free, onsite parking;
- Subsidised eye care for extended users of VDU;
- Gym memberships scheme;
- Cycle to work scheme.
- We provide a supportive Employee Assistance Programme, providing practical and emotional support.
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.
This Teaching Assistant Level 3 vacancy is at Jade School. Jade School, at Brooklands Hospital, offers a comprehensive educational experience tailored to the needs of young people during their hospital stay. The curriculum is designed to support academic, social, emotional, and mental health development, using trauma-informed and empathetic approaches. The School is staffed by qualified teaching staff, with support from Health Care Assistants. Facilities include classrooms, a sensory room, and outdoor teaching spaces. The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects and is delivered through engaging, flexible, and personalised learning plans. Assessment is ongoing, with regular reviews to set appropriate targets. The school also emphasises vocational learning and parental/carer engagement, ensuring a holistic and supportive educational environment.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will be taken through the Trust's vetting procedure.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks:
Childcare disqualification
Enhanced DBS
Medical
Online and social media
Prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must let us know about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Central England Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- vsheppard@oakwoodschools.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02476740901
Thank you for your interest in joining Central England Academy Trust. Our diverse Trust serves families in Nuneaton and the surrounding areas, and currently consists of 5 schools: a primary special school, a secondary special school, two mainstream secondary schools and a mainstream junior school. We are also delighted to be opening a brand-new mainstream primary school in September 2026.
Our Trust’s core values summarise what is important to us and what we actively promote:
Collaboration: To work closely and productively with others for the greater good of everyone involved. To be positive, thoughtful and supportive towards others through showing appreciation and respect of own and other cultures, values and beliefs. We want everyone in our Trust to feel as though they are an important part of a large family.
Equity: Recognising that we do not start from the same place equity is about providing others with what they need in order to provide an equal access to opportunities. We want our school communities to be happy, empowered and supported through democratic processes and robust systems and structures where the autonomy, strengths and the uniqueness of the individual is supported, promoted and celebrated.
Aspiration: To always be ambitious ensuring that pupils and staff in our schools have the knowledge and skills to progress towards their aspirations and beyond. To support pupils to take their place in society and achieve success in adulthood.
Trust: To feel safe knowing that the reactions of others are well meaning and that systems and structures to support are consistent and predicable. To be well-informed and kept up-to-date and empowered to communicate wishes, concerns and opinions without fear of retribution.
School Details
Oak Wood Secondary School
Arranging a visit to Central England Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vsheppard@oakwoodschools.co.uk.
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