Teaching Assistant

Vale of Evesham School, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 1BN

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  6 January 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  7 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,294.00 - £25,979.00 Annually (Actual) Actual Salary £18,214 - £19,477

Teaching Assistant job summary

Vale of Evesham School is an ambitious and popular 4-19 special school and has a fantastic reputation locally, and was judged Good by Ofsted in 2023. The school has the highest aspirations for its students. The needs of many of the pupils require high staffing ratios and the highly trained and devoted staff are focused on recognising and responding to their individual needs and providing them with a relevant and challenging curriculum.

The successful candidates will:  

Have good numeracy and literacy skills

Have knowledge of child development

Understand the varied needs of children as they develop socially and academically.

Have evidence of understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality

Have an ability to be flexible to the needs of the children.

Be able to use ICT to store and retrieve data.

Have a willingness to learn and take on new ideas

Hours of work will be (with half an hour lunch break each day):

Monday 8.45am – 4.30pm

Tuesday 8.45am – 3.30pm

Wednesday 8.45am – 3.45pm

Thursday 8.45am – 3.30pm

Friday 8.45am – 3.15pm

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Vale of Evesham School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 180 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Vale of Evesham School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/vale-of-evesham-school-wr11-1bn (opens in new tab)

Vale of Evesham School is part of Central Learning Partnership Trust. We cater for approx. 185 pupils with a range of cognition and learning difficulties, aged from 4-19. The pupils are ably supported at all levels by just over 140 staff. Vale of Evesham School also incorporates a residential provision, known as ‘Blossom House’ that has 15 spaces for pupils who board with us, four nights a week, from Monday to Friday.

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