Specialist Teaching Assistant

Outwood Grange Academy, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  2 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 30 hours per week, term time plus 5 days
• Contract type: Fixed term - Temporary until 31/08/2024 in the first instance with a view to going permanent
• Actual salary: £20,759.83 - £22,579.91

What skills and experience we're looking for

If you are excited about this role, we want to hear from you. Further information can be discussed with Mr D Evans (SENDCo) who can be contacted viad.evans@grange.outwood.com.

Examples of the work are to:

• Take responsibility for a caseload of students inside and outside of the classroom during structured and unstructured time.
• Assess the needs of students and use detailed knowledge and specialist skills to support students’ educational progress and attainment.
• Develop and deliver intervention programs to individuals and small groups, preparing relevant and appropriate learning experiences in conjunction with the specialist subject teachers and Inclusion staff.
• Track and monitor student targets and/or EHCP outcomes, discussing progress with parents and leaders.

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We reserve the right to close advertisements early and candidates may be invited to interview before the advertised closing/interview dates.

Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

What the school offers its staff

As a Specialist Teaching Assistant you will build excellent relationships with our young people across Key Stages 3-5. You will work proactively and closely with all members of our Inclusion Team and have the energy and creativity to develop and inspire students learning and to improve attainment, by adopting a personalised approach towards planning and delivery of a bespoke curriculum. A key focus will be to support student intervention and increase student’s ability to access all areas of the curriculum through one-to-one work and the planning and delivery of interventions.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

About Outwood Grange Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1995 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Outwood Grange Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@grange.outwood.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/outwood-grange-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Outwood Grange Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@grange.outwood.com.

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