Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Lotus School, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4RRThis job expired on 23 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
23 May 2022 at 9am
Date listed
28 April 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 31 hours 45 mins Monday-Wednesday 8.20am-3.20pm Thursday 8:20am – 4:00pm Friday 8.30am-2.05pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21269-£23,953
Actual salary
- £15635 - £17608
Level 3 Teaching Assistant job summary
The Governing Body and Trustee’s are looking to appoint a passionate, resilient and forward thinking Teaching Assistant Level 3 to be part of a school that opened in Blackpool on 1st September 2020. Lotus School caters for up to 48 pupils ranging from Year 6 to Year 11 who have an Education and Health Care Plan with a primary need of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH).
At Lotus we understand that for some children, their journey so far has been difficult, but this can change, and with patience and the right support, every pupil can thrive and learn. The pupils are at the centre of all decisions regarding the school, and both the building and the curriculum offer have been carefully designed and are evolving to consider the specific needs of these vulnerable learners.
This will be an important role within school and will support the teaching and senior leadership team in driving forward the vision and ethos of the school.
Those with passion, enthusiasm and the determination to make a difference to student outcomes should apply.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Lotus School
- School type
- Free School, ages 10 to 16
- School size
- 40 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 10 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Lotus School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- kmarlow261@lotusschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01253531415
Lotus School is part of the Champion Education Trust which is a multi-academy trust which champions the disadvantages and vulnerable to help break down barriers and allow students to reach their full potential. As well as Lotus school, the Trust has two other schools, Blackburn Central High School and Crosshill School. Both were both graded 'Good' in their latest OFSTED inspections and both are oversubscribed.
The Champion Education Trust are passionate about all students achieving highly and going beyond what others thought possible, regardless of background, need or prior attainment, in a culture of high expectations and support. Although in the formative stages of setting up, this is an exciting time to join a developing Trust whose ethos and values are to support students to be “the best that they can be.”
Arranging a visit to Lotus School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kmarlow261@lotusschool.co.uk.
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