9 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    10 February 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    31 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,183.00 - £26,409.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary will be pro-rata based on term time only weeks and working hours

Teaching Assistant job summary

You will have a talent for engaging children and will be required to work flexibly across all age groups and abilities.

You will support the work of our teachers in this varied role and duties include working in 1:1 situations, leading small groups and providing general classroom support.

Working with children who have varying needs, from SEN to behavioural and emotional needs, you will encourage the acceptance and inclusion of all children.

There will be opportunities to develop your career within the school which allows you to make a valued contribution to our children's learning.

This is apermanent role. You will be working for 32.5 hours per week, term time only.

About us

Christ the King Voluntary Academy is a Secondary school and is located in Arnold, Nottinghamshire. We are an Ofsted-rated Good school.

We are part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, bringing together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.

You will:

  • Be caring and supportive, and committed to achieving excellent results.
  • Support the Teachers to enthuse our students, inspiring their learning and progress.
  • Assist with the planning, differentiation and preparation of intervention strategies.
  • Promote the well-being of our student’s providing guidance and support
  • Establish supportive relationships with pupils, allowing them to feel valued and listened to and encouraging questions and ideas.
  • Provide support for leaning activities and monitor their effectiveness.

What’s in it for you?

  • A competitive salary: £19,078 - £20,007 per annum (OLOL Band 3, NJC Points 6 - 9).
  • Fantastic benefits:
    • Generous Pension Scheme with employer contributions over 20%.
    • Access to top-tier CPD opportunities tailored to your development.
    • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing emotional, financial, and legal support for you and your family.
    • Exclusive perks: From staff discounts to a Cycle-to-Work scheme, we’ve got you covered!
    • A welcoming community: Work with enthusiastic students, supportive colleagues, and a leadership team that values your expertise.
    • Term time only working.

    Visits are warmly welcomed and we encourage you to talk to us to learn more about the role. Please contact Laura Lea on llea@christtheking.notts.sch.uk to arrange a visit or to discuss the role further.

    You do not need to be a Catholic to work for out Trust and we warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos. This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools. Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks including online searches are required for successful applicants in line with Safer Recruitment Practices.

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.

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About Christ The King Voluntary Academy

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
850 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Christ the King is a welcoming and successful 11-18 academy providing a Catholic education in Arnold, Nottingham. We strive to ensure that each young person is safe, happy and successful and we pride ourselves on providing an excellent educational experience for all students which is underpinned by our mission which is

‘To provide the best education and care we can for all members of our Living Faith Community’.

We promote the highest possible standards in pastoral care, self-belief, behaviour and uniform. There are clear guidelines for what is expected of each individual and how everyone can make a positive contribution to both our school community and to the wider community. We are extremely proud of the outcomes from our visit from Ofsted and I would encourage you to read the specific details which celebrate many aspects of the School’s provision offered to our young people.

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