Teaching Assistant L3

Ridgeway School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB

Deadline is tomorrow

• Job start date

  22 April 2025

• Closing date

  23 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £13.47 - £14.36 Hourly Level 3CS (8-12)

Teaching Assistant L3 job summary

Ridgeway School are looking to appoint a reliable, flexible and practical individual. The successful candidate will need to possess good individual and team skills and be ready to deal with a variety of situations and challenges.

At interview, candidates will be asked for photo identification and where applicable proof of qualifications. The appointment is also subject to the School receiving two satisfactory references. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a full enhanced DBS check with children barred list will be carried out as part of the pre-employment checks for the successful candidate.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. We welcome all applicants.

Last date for receipt of completed application: 12 noon Friday 28th March 2025

Please see attached job description and person specification for more details

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Ridgeway School

• School type: Special school, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 104 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ridgeway School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ridgeway-school-bedford

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