Teaching Assistant
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Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
19 December 2022 at 9am
Date listed
8 December 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
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- Full time, 37 hours per week, 38 weeks per year (term time + 5 inset days)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- SET Grade 4, SCP 13-16 £21,190 - £21,968 FTE salary per annum pro rata £18,387 - £19,063
Pay scale
- SET Grade 4, SCP 13-16 £21,190 - £21,968 FTE salary per annum pro rata £18,387 - £19,063
What skills and experience we're looking for
Tottington High School is a school with a very clear vision for its future, part of the family within The Shaw Education Trust. Tottington High School is an 11-16 years mixed community high school positioned north of Bury, Greater Manchester.
We seek a highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team based at Tottington High School. The successful candidate will be committed to our motto of ‘achieving excellence through partnership’.
The successful candidate will be:
- Professional, creative, flexible, and innovative with the drive and determination to successfully contribute to improving students’ life chances.
- A dedicated team player who develops excellent relationships with learners and colleagues
- An individual who communicates clear expectations, leads by example, and promotes at all times positive behaviour for learning.
- Willing to fully support and at all times uphold the policies and positive ethos of the school.
- Willing to participate in personal continued professional development.
This is a fabulous opportunity to join Tottington High School, a school within the Shaw Education Trust. Please visit our main school website to gain further information about the school. An Executive Leadership Team steeped in school leadership and improvement experience leads the Trust: www.shaw-education.org.uk. They are committed to the continued professional development of all members of staff and the sustained successful performance of all its academies.
What the school offers its staff
The Shaw Education Trust offer the following benefits with your employment:
- An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff)
- Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (28 days holiday rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service + Paid Bank Holidays FTE) (Support Staff)
- Access to health and wellbeing support via Occupational Health
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.
Tottington High School is dedicated to the safeguarding and wellbeing of students; all staff must share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate screening including Enhanced DBS check.
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 Tottington High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 919 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Tottington High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- Nilam.Raji@ths.set.org
Tottington High School is a secondary academy located in Tottington, Bury, providing high-quality education to pupils aged 11–16 years.
Tottington’s welcoming, lively and innovative school community helps pupils to leave the school as well-rounded individuals with ambition and self-confidence. School staff recognise the potential of all their students and provide opportunities that challenge their abilities, resulting in the school having a good record of consistently achieving impressive academic results coupled with personalised support and guidance; helping every student achieve their full potential – culturally, morally, socially, spiritually as well as academically.
Our Mission Statement states:
“We pledge, through respectful relationships, to ensure all members of our community are supported in taking responsibility for their own learning, to become ‘well-rounded’ and caring individuals, with the skills, attributes, qualifications and experiences to prepare them for their and our futures.”
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