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Teaching Assistant

Acklam Grange School, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB

This job expired on 7 July 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  7 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time: 33.75 hours per week, term time only plus 1 week
• Contract type: Fixed term - Follow-me Funded
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade D, Point 6 £25,183 (actual salary £19,847)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Educated to GCSE standard at Grade A* - C for a minimum of 5 GCSEs including Mathematics and English or equivalent qualifications

NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistant or equivalent in a relevant subject to complement the role or relevant experience

Commitment to training/health and safety legislation

High standard of interpersonal and oral/written communication skills

Well-developed interpersonal skills to be able to relate well to a wide range of people

Good communication skills

Collaborative working within a team

What the school offers its staff

We are committed to the ongoing professional development of all of our staff and value the contribution they make each and every day to enrich the lives of our learners. If you would like to be part of our TLLT family we can offer you:

• A staff wellbeing package offering support in all areas of wellbeing and comfort
• Fantastic ongoing and everchanging CPD opportunities and packages led by experts
• A commitment to staff development and sharing best practice
• A culture based on shared values, driven and empowered by staff
• An exceptional leadership team, passionate about our learners
• A comprehensive, inclusive, family working environment firmly rooted in our localcommunity
• An environment where staff and students alike feel valued, encouraged and empowered toreach their potential
• Competitive salaries and pensions schemes (TPS & LGPS)
• Family friendly policies and values
• Discounts and benefits

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

Commitment to safeguarding

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teaching Assistant Person Specification.pdf - 73 KB (opens in new tab)

TA Advert 25.pdf - 109 KB (opens in new tab)

Teaching Assistant Job Description.pdf - 70.3 KB (opens in new tab)

TLLT Equal Opportunities Form.doc - 195 KB (opens in new tab)

About Acklam Grange School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1456 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Acklam Grange School website
• Email address: humanresources@acklamgrange.org.uk
• Phone number: 01642 277700
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/acklam-grange-school

Acklam Grange School and Linthorpe Community Primary School converted to academies on 01 July 2018 and are co-founders of The Legacy Learning Trust multi academy trust, with a shared vision:

Placing learners and learning at the heart of all that we do

Acklam Grange School is a large, 11 – 16 urban, multi-cultural secondary school (NOR 1441) with
first class facilities in new campus-style BSF buildings. We place the students at the heart of all that we do.

We gained Teaching School status in 2017 to provide high quality training, development and support to new and experienced school staff.

We place the students at the heart of all that we do. We offer you:

• A school ranked in the top 20% of in the country for student progress for four years running.
• A school with a broad and balanced curriculum where all subjects are valued.
• National Award winner for ’Outstanding Secondary School Progress 2018’ by the Education Business Awards.
• The top performing school overall in Middlesbrough for four years running and ranked one of the top 5 in the Real Schools’ Guide of Teesside state secondary schools.
• Consistently outstanding GCSE results including 9-4 English & Maths 70%, 76% 9-4 English, 77% 9-4 Maths with 27 subjects performing above national figures.
• A nationally recognised, bespoke professional development programme – AGS Inspire.
• A comprehensive, inclusive, family working environment firmly rooted in our local community.
• A commitment to both academic and pastoral success with SMSC as a driving force and strength.
• Staff well-being package supported by a serving NHS practitioner which is nationally recognised.
• SSAT Award winners for 5 years running.

Arranging a visit to Acklam Grange School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email humanresources@acklamgrange.org.uk.

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