EXPIRED

Teaching Assistant

Atlas Academy, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3QP

This job expired on 18 February 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  18 February 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 February 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Actual Salary: £18,109 - £18,723 per annum FTE: £23,893 - £24,702 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Have recent and relevant experience in a primary school setting
• Be committed to ongoing school improvement and feel comfortable in a climate of change and innovative development
• Have an interest in fostering an inclusive ethos in their work and a drive to make a real difference to children's lives
• Be driven to work in an energetic and passionate team

What the school offers its staff

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working opportunities from your first day
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Continued professional development and training opportunities
• Free on-site parking.

Commitment to safeguarding

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff. Every child should feel safe and should be protected from any form of child abuse. We have robust policies and procedures that support our commitment to Safeguarding, this includes our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. The in-house Safeguarding teams at each Academy work in partnership with families and safeguarding partners to ensure the safety of children is paramount. We are committed to ensuring that all staff access regular, contextual safeguarding training to meet the needs of the local community.

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About Atlas Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 440 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Atlas Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/atlas-academy (opens in new tab)

A warm welcome to Atlas Academy. We are a vibrant and diverse primary school located in the centre of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, providing education for children from 3 to 11 years. Most pupils speak English as an additional language; many speaking two to three languages, and we are proud of our multi-cultural community. We enjoy learning about each other’s backgrounds and beliefs.

Leaders have created a truly inclusive school. Pupils say that they are ‘united
through diversity’. They know the importance of being respectful to each other.
Pupils feel safe at school. Teachers are kind and take the time to speak to them if
pupils are worried. (Ofsted, 2022)

Whether you are a prospective parent interested in a place for your child or looking to join the team, we are proud to offer:

a staff team who are committed to raising standards, and providing a high standard of education for all of our pupils;
supportive, friendly and professional environment, which is always welcoming;
a dedicated Pastoral Team with specialist skills to support pupils and families;
our own nursery offering 15 hours free childcare for 3 and 4 year olds;
a calm, safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils;
an environment that promotes positive behaviour expectations and relationships;
exciting learning experiences through a knowledge rich curriculum so that they develop into confident, capable, resilient and independent learners;
a range of wider curriculum activities and specialist sports such as taekwondo, access to a Sports Coach;
great outdoor spaces with purpose built outdoor climbing equipment;
and….. the best pupils ever, who are eager to learn and make new friends.
At Atlas, we are GREAT: Gifted, Resilient, Engaged, Aspirational, Together. These are our core values and underpin everything we do.

We are part of the Astrea Academy Trust. This means we are part of a family of schools within South Yorkshire and Cambridgeshire. Astrea aims to provide every child with a brilliant education by pursuing aspirational standards with tenacity and drive. They aim to never settle for second best and do not tolerate something that does not live up to their standards. They stand to remove performance barriers and develop a scholarly culture of behaviour and learning from students and of pedagogy and curriculum from its staff to ensure our children learn, thrive and lead successful lives.

We hope you enjoy finding out about Atlas Academy. Prospective parents and pupils are welcome to visit the school. We shall be delighted to show you around our school and discuss with you and your children what we are able to offer. Please telephone us to make an appointment or call into the school office and speak to either Miss Crookes or Mrs Mitchell.

Arranging a visit to Atlas Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org.

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