Teaching Assistant
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 6EPThis job expired on 4 November 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
6 November 2023
Closing date
4 November 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £19,557.26 - £20,213.55 Annually (Actual) Actual starting salary based on FTE of £22,737
Teaching Assistant job summary
Being a Teaching Assistant within a school requires you to be patient, energetic and resilient in nature and be able to be flexible with a positive attitude to create positive relationships with the students. If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you! We are looking for an enthusiastic teaching assistant to join our highly dedicated SEND team. Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates with experience and/or a relevant qualification at NVQ level 2/3.
About us:
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy (OBA) is proud to be a true community school and we seek to serve our community as best we can. Our new colleague will also benefit from being part of Ormiston Academies Trust, a MAT of 43 primary and secondary academies. The Trust’s vision is for all young people to have access to the highest academic, social and practical skills required to achieve their full potential. OAT support all staff so that they can enhance and develop their professional skills whatever their role within the trust.
OBA is on a rapid journey to improvement with committed and caring staff; we hold the students at the heart of everything we do. Our motto – Lucere Aude (Dare To Shine) – truly reflects what we hope for, for all of our students. We want to instil confidence, ambition and a determination to succeed. Our students will leave OBA as forward-thinking young adults who have the skills and knowledge to have a successful and rewarding life, full of opportunity. It is our time to shine.
About you:
This role is for 37 hours per week, working 39 weeks per year (term time plus staff development days). The role of a teaching assistant in the Academy is vital in helping students improve their literacy and numeracy skills and to ensure compliance with the SEN Code of Practice. You will have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every pupil and be able to relate to young people and adults within the learning environment and be versatile, resilient and able to adapt your practice wherever necessary to support across all key stages.
If you have any questions about this role or to arrange a visit to the academy, please contact recruitment@ob-ac.co.uk or 01928 711643.
Come and be part of our brilliant staff community by joining our team! Please apply before the closing date of 4 November 2024. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found.
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered.
All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
Commitment to safeguarding
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. We pride ourselves on ensuring that all students are able to learn in an environment which is both safe and supportive, whilst recognising the individual needs of all our students.
In order to support the safeguarding work undertaken here at the academy, we have a dedicated safeguarding team who are available should you or your child have concerns about any safeguarding issues.
About Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 940 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy website (opens in new tab)
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