Senior Advanced Teaching Assistant
Vale of York Academy, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 6ZSThis job expired on 8 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
8 April 2024 at 12:59am
Date listed
19 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £17,151.00 - £18,658.90 Annually (Actual) Salary shown above is pro rata, based on an Full Time Equivalent of £24,702 to £26,873 (Grade F, Scale Points 08-13)
Senior Advanced Teaching Assistant job summary
We are looking to appoint a Senior Advanced Teaching Assistant for 30 Hours per week, Term Time Only (including training days) on a fixed term basis until 31st August 2024.
This role will be delivering learning activities for a significant number of individual pupils or groups.. Activities may involve assisting in the planning, preparing and delivering of learning activities as well as monitoring pupils, assessing, recording and reporting on pupils’ achievement, progress and development, under the direction of class/subject teacher.
As well as supporting children in the classroom there will be some variation to the general job description which can be discussed in more detail at interview but is likely to include tasks such as;
- Intimate care
- A level of management on medical issues
- To follow a programme directed by medical professionals
- Being the key worker for a female student
This role may also be responsible for working within a specific work area, e.g. Pastoral, Behaviour or SEN.
Job Details
Hours of Work: 30 Hours per Week, Term Time Only
Position Type: Fixed Term until 31st August 2025
Line Manager: SENDCo
Travel Required: No
The salary is dependent on current qualifications and experience, please see the attached job description for more information.
Application Process
Please complete the online application form to apply for this role. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. You should use the information supplied with in the Job Description & Person Specification to make the best of your application by identifying some specific pieces of work you may have undertaken in any of these areas. Your application may be viewed in regard to some or all of the skill specific areas over the course of the selection process. Applications via agencies will not be considered.
Interviews will take place as soon as possible after the closing date.
Hope Sentamu Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks.
Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the Trust. On joining you will be required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practice and to safeguard our children and young people.
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.
About Vale of York Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 684 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Vale of York Academy website (opens in new tab)
Vale of York is an 11-16 comprehensive school which serves a mixed catchment extending from the City Centre of York to the satellite village of Skelton on the northern edge of the City. The academy is over-subscribed; it has a growing population of more than 600 students who enter the school with attainment at around national averages, but with an increasing number of high attainers and gifted and talented pupils. Our commitment to every child is absolute and we strive to meet the needs of all our pupils whether they are capable of achieving ten Grade 9’s at GCSE or require the support of a full time teaching assistant or individual package of learning in order to reach their full potential. We believe that Vale of York should be the first choice school for every student in our immediate catchment and that we have an important role in transforming the lives of all our young people and their community.
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