Teaching Assistant
Comberton Village College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7DUThis job expired on 22 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
22 April 2024 at 9am
Date listed
27 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Part time: Term time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year
Full-time equivalent salary
- FTE salary: £22,737 - £23,114 (52 weeks)
Actual salary
- £14,664.69 pa (based on 25 hours worked, 38 weeks per year and includes holiday pay)
Pay scale
- Scale TA1b – Scale Range 3-4
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking skilled and enthusiastic individuals to join our hard-working team of professionals who dedicate themselves to enabling our students to cope in a mainstream setting and feel safe to prosper academically and socially both now and in the future.
The successful candidate will:
- Have an approachable and patient nature;
- be positive, proactive and professional;
- have excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence;
- be able to liaise confidently with staff and students;
- have a minimum of 5 GCSE grade 4/C including English and Maths;
- be energetic and have an interest in working with SEN children / young pupils; and
- for sixth form roles must have at least A levels or an equivalent level qualification.
What the school offers its staff
The position could provide valuable experience for those wishing to enter the teaching profession. It would also be ideal for a school leaver before University or for a parent who is wishing to return to work.
Further details about the role
How to apply:
Please complete and return the Support Staff Application form located on our website www.combertonvc.org/contact-us/current-vacancies. Your application should be supported by a letter of application (consisting of no more than 2 sides of A4 printed) which explains the reason for your interest on the position and your relevant track record that confirms you could fulfil the expectations of the role.
Applications should be submitted to: Wendy Jones HR Manager on personnel@combertonvc.org as soon as possible but no later than 9.00am on Monday 22nd April 2024.
Please note that we do not accept applications by CV
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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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Comberton Village College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1935 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Comberton Village College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- personnel@combertonvc.org
- Phone number
- 01223262503
Please note that listings under Comberton Village College may be for other schools within The Cam Academy Trust.
Our schools include:
Cambourne Village College, Cambourne
Comberton Village College, Comberton
Everton Heath Primary, Everton
Gamlingay Village Primary, Gamlingay
Hartford Infant School, Huntingdon
Hartford Primary School, Huntingdon
Jeavons Wood Primary School, Cambourne
Melbourn Village College, Melbourn
Offord Primary School, Offord D'Arcy
St Peters School, Huntingdon
Thongsley Fields Primary School, Huntingdon
Arranging a visit to Comberton Village College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email personnel@combertonvc.org.
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