13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    4 December 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    19 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time: 37 hours per week, term time only

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£21,191 - £21,671

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Fountains High School, Bitham Lane, Stretton, Burton on Trent, DE13 0HB

Grade/Scale: Grade 3 (Point 4) £21,191 - £21,671

Contract: 37 hours per week, term time only

Start date: ASAP

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who can provide general support to the teacher in the care of the pupils and management of the classroom.

The ideal candidate should have experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs, though this is not essential.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits include: Local Government Pension Scheme, Westfield Heath wellbeing service.

For further information, please contact Harriette Evans, Operations Manager, on 01283 904550, via email to hevans@fountains-high.staffs.sch.uk or visit https://www.esteemmat.co.uk/vacancies. Please use the relevant application form on the MAT website; CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications: 04 December 2024 (23:59)

Interview date: W/C 09 December 2024

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

Commitment to safeguarding

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

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About The Fountains High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
School size
236 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01283 904550

The Fountains High School is a 11 to 19 special school within the Esteem Multi Academy Trust situated in Stretton, Burton Upon Trent. The school is presently oversubscribed with 222 pupils on roll including 36 Post 16 students based at Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) campus.

The South Derbyshire Support Centre situated in Newhall – Swadlincote and caters for 26 pupils aged 7-16 with a variety of educational needs with a large number of the pupils having been permanently excluded or at risk of permanent exclusion from local mainstream academies. Both schools share a senior leadership team and local governing body.

At Fountains we pride ourselves on creating rich and exciting learning experiences for all children. All learning in school is highly differentiated and is rooted within four different curriculums' which is underpinned by our school values which are centred on Personal Learning and Thinking Skills which develop each child's character, providing the foundations that we try and live by every day.

Coupled with our school motto, ‘Always achieving out Potential' we ensure that children become empowered learners, who flourish and thrive, preparing them to meet their future aspirations so that they will succeed in life.

Further information about our academy can be found on the website at

https://www.fountains-high.staffs.sch.uk/ 

Arranging a visit to The Fountains High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hevans@fountains-high.staffs.sch.uk.

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