Teaching Assistant
Fulford School, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4FY26 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
3 March 2025 at 8am
Date listed
3 February 2025
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
- Full time: Monday - Friday 30 Hours per week Term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 24,335
What skills and experience we're looking for
Post:Teaching Assistant
Location:Fulford School
Salary:Grade 4 - £24,335 - £25,503
Actual Annual Salary:Term time only, 30 hours per week £16,771
Contract:Full time, permanent
Start date:ASAP
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and committed teaching assistant to join our outstanding high school.
We are excited to be expanding our team in response to a growing number of pupils joining our school. In particular, we have seen an increase in students who require additional support, and we are committed to ensuring they receive the best possible care and guidance. By strengthening our team, we can continue to provide a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all.
As a teaching assistant, you will work closely with our experienced teaching staff to provide high-quality support and guidance to students across all key stages and subject areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting teachers in delivering outstanding lessons
- Working with small groups and individual students to ensure they reach their full potential
- Assessing and recording student progress
- Establishing positive relationships with students, staff and parents
- Contributing to the development and implementation of individual education plans
- Delivering interventions
- Attending regular CPD sessions
Person Specification:
- A passion for education and a desire to make a positive impact on young people's lives
- Good active communication skills, with an ability to build rapport with staff, students and parents
- An ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Enthusiasm and drive to adapt work-based skills
- Ability to use initiative in a wealth of learning situations
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- Term time only working
- Free parking
- Monday - Friday (No weekends)
- Competitive local government pension scheme
- Full training and support will be given for the successful candidate
- 24 hours access to Employee Assistance Programme
- An inclusive and collaborative leadership team
- One of the most rewarding careers, changing the lives of the students in our School
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
About Fulford School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1726 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Fulford School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@fulford.york.sch.uk
Fulford School offers a fantastic opportunity for children and young people to learn and develop. We are committed to providing the best possible foundations for adult life. We understand that every child has a unique set of qualities and needs and when they join us we offer the challenge, nurture and opportunities needed for them to grow into impressive young adults.
Our core purpose is ‘REALISING POTENTIAL – CREATING THE FUTURE’.
This is underpinned by our ‘HEART CORE VALUES’ of: HONESTY, EMPATHY, AMBITION, RESPECT and TOLERANCE
We are proud of our pupils’ academic excellence and have a clear focus on the highest quality of teaching and outcomes. However we want Fulford pupils to look back at school as more than just a set of academic qualifications. We want to help unlock the potential of all our children in all areas of their life. We celebrate the arts, sport, languages and creativity. We live in a vibrant and exciting world. A world our children need to engage in with confidence and respect, celebrating differences and learning from others.
Our school community is a happy one. We have clear expectations that lead to a well ordered and harmonious environment where pupils can excel.
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