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Teaching Assistant

Blythe Bridge High School, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9PW

This job expired on 1 July 2021 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 July 2021 at 10am

• Date listed

  15 June 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 4 £19,312 - £19,698 – whole year (32.5 hrs per week)

Teaching Assistant job summary

 Teaching Assistant (maternity) 

Teaching Assistant (school garden*) 

Teaching Assistant (key stage 3 focus^) 

 

Blythe Bridge High School & Sixth Form is looking to appoint enthusiastic and motivated team players to work closely with targeted groups of students to raise aspirations and support development and progress across all subjects. They will work, under guidance, to provide support in addressing the needs of students who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning. 

 

The Teaching Assistant Additional Needs will have the opportunity to make a considerable and sustained impact on the achievement and personal development of our students. 

 

The post of Teaching Assistant Additional Needs will support students and their progression in the following way: 

• Participate in the comprehensive assessment of students to determine those with additional needs who would benefit from personalised provision.
• Act as an academic mentor for groups/individual students where specific support is needed to achieve identified goals.
• Support students’ access to learning using appropriate strategies and resources. 
• Support classroom teachers in the implementation of Classroom Support Plans.
• *Work with nurture groups in the school garden setting, to include small gardening projects including encouraging students to take care of our school chickens.
• ^Work with key stage 3 students to support their transition to secondary school and beyond.

We are ideally looking for candidates to join us who are:

·         innovative and hard-working.

·         well-qualified, inspirational and dedicated.

·         focused on raising standards.

·         able to contribute to life beyond their classroom.

·         a good role model.

These roles may also be of interest to graduates who are considering a career in teaching or for professionals interested in education. 

The closing date for this position is Thursday 1st July 2021 at 10am. Interviews will take place week commencing 5th July 2021.

Application packs are available on the school website www.bb-hs.co.uk or by email from the Headteacher’s PA office@bb-hs.co.uk .

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting www.homeoffice.gov.uk/dbs.
 
 

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.

This job post has expired.

About Blythe Bridge High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1031 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@bb-hs.co.uk
• Phone number: 01782 392519
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/blythe-bridge-high-school (opens in new tab)

 Our school ‘promotes equal opportunities, diversity and collaboration well, it works hard to provide opportunities”, “students are well motivated and have effective learning skills” and “The behaviour of students is good”. Ofsted 2016.

 

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