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TA4, Cover Supervisor

North Ridge High School, Manchester, M9 0RP

This job expired on 16 June 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  16 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between £32,115 and £35,235
• Pay scale: MCC Grade 6, pts 21-25

What skills and experience we're looking for

North Ridge seeks to appoint a dynamic and hardworking individual who will live up to our school motto of “do your best” to the following post.

You will have considerable experience as a teaching assistant at North Ridge and be an enthusiastic, visionary and solution-focused to lead other teaching assistants in developing their skills within the classroom. You will be a strong role model to other teaching assistants in school.

This cover role is shared between two people due to the size of the school. You will be liaising with another TA4 for cover in carrying out the following jobs on a day-to-day basis. The role is split into managing supply agency staff, in addition to providing teacher cover yourself for absences.

See attached Job Description for further details.

What the school offers its staff

See attached what we offer document for further details.

Flexible working opportunities

We operate a flexible working policy alongside a suite of family friendly policies to support wellbeing and a positive work/life balance.

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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What North Ridge has to offer - poster (1).pdf - 77.3 KB (opens in new tab)

TA4 for staff cover Feb 2025 advert and job description.docx - 95.6 KB (opens in new tab)

About North Ridge High School

• School type: Special school, ages 11 to 19
• School size: 202 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: North Ridge High School website
• Email address: hr@northridge.manchester.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01615530200
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/north-ridge-high-school

North Ridge is an Outstanding specialist high school for pupils with persistent and complex special educational needs, aged 11-19 years.

We are a fast developing school split across two sites in North Manchester. Our main site is located in Higher Blackley, and our 6th Form HUB in Cheetham Hill. The 6th Form HUB incorporates a range of student led businesses serving our school and the local community.

Arranging a visit to North Ridge High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@northridge.manchester.sch.uk.

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