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Teaching Assistant

Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT

This job expired on 7 February 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  7 February 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 January 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 31.67 hours, Monday to Friday, term time only (8.45am to 3.30pm) and includes a 30 minute lunchtime duty each day.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 18562 - 18933 FTE

Teaching Assistant job summary

We are keen to recruit a teaching assistant to permanent posts as our SEND provision expands. We are looking preferably for someone with experience of a similar role within the education system and/or the personal skills and resilience to develop in the role to support our secondary pupils and pupils in years 5 & 6. The role is to work in classroom settings to identify and develop strategies to support pupils in overcoming barriers to their learning. Working alongside teaching staff and existing pastoral systems you will provide an extra layer of support for pupils in the school. You may also be asked to deliver programmes of support for literacy or numeracy to small groups of pupils. The post would provide excellent experience for a person wishing to move on to a career in teaching.

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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Teaching Assistant (5&6Sec) application pack - Jan 2022.pdf - 564 KB (opens in new tab)

About Castle Newnham School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 711 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Castle Newnham School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: secoffice@castlenewnham.school
• Phone number: 01234 303403
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/castle-newnham-school-bedford (opens in new tab)

All-through school based on 2 sites. Nursery to Year 4 on Goldington Road and Years 5 to 11 based on Polhill Avenue.

Arranging a visit to Castle Newnham School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email secoffice@castlenewnham.school.

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