Teaching Assistant
Kibworth Mead Academy, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 0LGThis job expired on 30 September 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 September 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Full time 32.5 hours per week 8.05am - 3.05pm (to include 30 minute unpaid lunch break)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 3 (Points 5 - 6) £19,842.94 - £20,239.90
Actual salary
- Actual salary approx. £14,571 - £15,197
Teaching Assistant job summary
This post would suit someone looking to develop expertise working with children with SEND or working towards a career in teaching.
We are delighted to offer this exciting opportunity for an inspirational, enthusiastic and engaging Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and successful team.
We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant in a varied role that may include providing individual support for a pupil with additional learning needs as well as working with small groups of children or individuals, under the direction of teaching staff, to ensure all pupils make excellent progress and reach their full potential.
The successful candidate will need to have:
- high expectations of what children can achieve
- experience of working with children in the secondary range
- flexibility and creativity
- resilience, and can pick themselves up when things don’t go to plan
- a passion for and experience of working with children with emotional difficulties
In addition, you will:
- have lots of energy and patience
- demonstrate good communication skills
- have a positive, hardworking attitude
- be able to work effectively within a committed team
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 Kibworth Mead Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 825 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Kibworth Mead Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@kibworth-tmet.uk
Kibworth Mead Academy is an 11-16 school based in a rural village setting in South Leicestershire with 865 pupils on roll. The school upholds its traditional values at it's core, but senior leaders have a progressive and forward thinking mind-set.
Arranging a visit to Kibworth Mead Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@kibworth-tmet.uk.
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