Teaching Assistant
Richard Lander School, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6LTThis job expired on 27 November 2023
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
27 November 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 November 2023
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 a week term time plus 5 days
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,028FTE
What skills and experience we're looking for
To take a pro-active role in the support of the educational, social and physical needs of pupils; to support the curriculum and the school through the provision of a high level of assistance in the practical organisation of support activities, undertaking group work and ensuring the welfare and development of pupils. This may involve supporting students within both mainstream and ARB settings
What the school offers its staff
We currently have several positions available. Some may be offered as one year fixed term appointments and others permanent (following a 6 month probationary period), depending on experience and circumstances. This will be discussed with candidates at interview.
If you would like to discuss the post further or arrange a visit to the school please contact Mrs Harrison, Personnel Officer, on email vharrison@richardlander.cornwall.sch.uk.
Our school is welcoming and supportive, with a strong value placed on ‘being the best you can be’ and staff and students on a mission to achieve great outcomes for all our students.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and to ensuring a culture of valuing diversity and ensuring equality of opportunities.
Successful applicants must be suitable to work with children and will need to undertake the following before commencing employment:
Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Certificate with barred list information
Receipt of two satisfactory employer references one of which must be from your current or most recent employer
Satisfactory verification of relevant qualifications
Satisfactory health check
All new employees will be required to undertake mandatory training required by the school.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Richard Lander School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1516 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Richard Lander School website
- Email address
- vharrison@richardlander.cornwall.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01872 273750
Richard Lander School is a popular school, over subscribed in several year groups. We have 1495 students on roll and this number is growing.
Mr Steve Mulcahy, is our Headteacher and has been since 2008. The building and grounds are part of a PFI contract and are maintained to a very high standard.
We have high standards of our students and the staff who work with them. We have an ARB on site which is very much part of our school. We drive to ensure that everyone can 'be the best that they can be' and this includes both staff and students. Our standards are high and our aim is for all children to achieve their full potential, both academically and socially.
Arranging a visit to Richard Lander School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vharrison@richardlander.cornwall.sch.uk.
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