Job details
| Working pattern | Part-time only |
|---|---|
| Salary | £18,426-£18,795 to be paid pro rata |
Job summary
Salary Grade: Grade 4, Point 4-5 (£18,426-£18,795)
Contract Type: Full-time, 1 year in first instance
Hours of Work: 31.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (with half an hour unpaid lunch). Term time only (38 weeks) plus two INSET days in September and October
Responsible To: Director of Learning Support
Closing Date: Monday 2 November 2020 at 12 noon
Interview Date: Interviews on application. Should a suitable candidate be identified before the closing date, the vacancy may be closed early.
Start: ASAP
John Mason School is a friendly, dynamic school with a supportive and warm ethos.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Teaching Assistant to join our committed Learning Support Team. If you would enjoy working in a friendly and busy school helping children with special needs and learning difficulties to make progress this could be the right opportunity for you.
Experience and training as a Teaching Assistant would be an advantage but not essential. We are looking for evidence of a real desire to help students achieve and a caring and sensitive approach to students’ needs.
The successful candidate will:
• Work effectively and flexibly within a team of experienced Teaching Assistants to support classes across the curriculum from Year 7 to Year 11.
• Be prepared to work with/support the learning of small groups of students or individuals as necessary.
• Build positive relationships with young people and be sensitive to their individual needs.
• Be committed to inclusion and equality of opportunity.
• Have good spoken and written English, and possess literacy and numeracy skills, preferably in English and Maths to at least GCSE Grade C or equivalent, and show a willingness to learn.
• Be proficient in IT to effectively support learning.
Applying for the job
The job description can be found at https://www.johnmason.oxon.sch.uk/joining-us/vacancies/
More on how to applySupporting documents
School overview
| School type | Academy |
|---|---|
| Education phase | Secondary |
| School size | 1006 pupils enrolled |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Ofsted report | View Ofsted report |
| School website | John Mason School website (opens in a new window) |
| Contact email | recruitment@abingdonlearningtrust.org |
| Contact phone number | 01235 466054 |
About John Mason School
John Mason School is part of the Abingdon Learning Trust and is fully committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of all its students and staff.
School location
Wootton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1JB
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