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Teaching Assistant

Atlantic Academy Portland, Portland, Dorset, DT5 2NA

This job expired on 18 October 2021

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 October 2021 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  8 October 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 37 hours a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £20,092 - £21,748
• Actual salary: £17,130 - £18,542

Teaching Assistant job summary

Primary Teaching Assistant Salary - Scale Point 7 - 11 (£17,130.27 - £18,542.16) Term Time only - 37 hours per week Permanent Start Date: Immediate Closing Date: 12.00 pm Monday 18th October 2021 Interview: Friday 22nd October 2021 JOB OVERVIEW We have an exciting opportunity for a hardworking and energetic Primary Teaching Assistant to join our highly successful team of mutually supportive colleagues whose shared purpose is to inspire and challenge all pupils at Atlantic Academy. The successful candidate will be someone who is able to assist in delivering inspiring and exciting learning experiences to learners embarking on a career in the 21st century. Here at Atlantic Academy Portland, we are seeking to appoint a highly skilled, professional and team orientated person. We need a Teaching Assistant that understands and can meet the needs of all children. You will be part of a successful, supportive, well resourced and fully qualified Primary team. We encourage best practice through a variety of CPD opportunities. We are looking to appoint a candidate that puts children first, mitigates barriers to learning, has a can-do approach and will help an individual and individuals make academic progress. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Specifically we are looking for someone who: Who has experience of working with and supporting children Is naturally cheerful and optimistic, with evidence of the positive contribution that you can bring to our team; Is hardworking, dedicated, committed Wants to be valued, train further and help us make a difference. A commitment to all students receiving an outstanding education experience. If you are up for a challenge and want to make a difference then you really should come and work in our terrific academy on the next step of its journey. If you believe that this may sound like the school you would thrive in and are ambitious for all students please find out more about this exciting opportunity by visiting our career page and school website.

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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About Atlantic Academy Portland

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 16
• Education phase: Through
• School size: 778 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Atlantic Academy Portland website
• Email address: ahill@atlantic-aspirations.org
• Phone number: 01305 820262
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/atlantic-academy-portland

Atlantic Academy is an all-through school based in Portland, and has already made great waves in transforming the education of the students in Portland in the last 6 years, leading the way in the highest standards of education as well as disruption free learning.
Atlantic Academy was inspected by Ofsted in January 2022. The school has been graded ‘Good’ in all areas with Ofsted stating ‘Atlantic Academy sits proudly on the southernmost point of Portland. Leaders share pupils’ pride in the uniqueness of the setting. They are building strong relationships with the community and make the most of their surroundings.
From Reception to Year 11, pupils show respect for each other. The school is a calm and place, where pupils can learn without disruption’
The Academy is sponsored by the Aspirations Academies Trust and is a member of the South Coast and South West Regional cluster.
We are looking for somebody to join our amazing journey and be proud of the substantial impact they make on the outcomes and aspirations for our students.

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