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Teaching Assistant – Level 2

The Pingle Academy, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0QA

This job expired on 16 June 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  16 June 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  19 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern:
  • Full time, Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,650 – £20,043 (salary will be pro rata depending on the hours worked)

Teaching Assistant – Level 2 job summary

We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who really cares about helping students to succeed.

We are looking for someone who is kind, reliable and has a passion for working in the classroom or one to one, is enthusiastic and builds rapport well with staff and students alike.

You will be a Teaching Assistant working in a supportive, highly skilled and motivated SEND Team, making a positive impact on the lives of The Pingle Academy’s students. No two days will be the same. You will be supporting young people across a range of contexts and lessons.

At the academy, we offer a wide range of professional development opportunities. You might want to use your role as a Teaching Assistant as a springboard into teaching or develop your SEND knowledge and skills to progress to HTLA. Whatever your ambition, we aim to be supportive.

Successful candidates will work either in the Learning Support Base or in the main academy depending on their experience and skills. You will have the opportunity to complete a TA Apprenticeship. The ideal candidate should possess NVQ level 2 or above for Teaching Assistants.

Full-time and part-time hours are available, and temporary and permanent contracts are available.

Vision & Aims - The de Ferrers Trust

The de Ferrers Trust is a Multi Academy Trust comprising three Secondary Academies and four Primary Academies, currently based in Staffordshire and Derbyshire.

Our vision is to ensure the children and young people in our care have the opportunity to fulfil their potential through achieving highly, regardless of their ability or background. We aim to achieve this vision through:

- Delivering a high-quality education
- Recruiting, developing and retaining high-calibre members of staff
- Establishing and developing robust governance
- Ensuring financial probity and viability
- Developing a highly efficient Trust infrastructure and central services
- Establishing effective systems to support the sustainable growth of the Trust

CPD

The Trust believes that professional development is key to successful employees and offers excellent opportunities for you to grow and achieve. We provide tailored Continuing Professional Development, mentoring, support and a range of development opportunities across the Trust.

In Return

We strive to be an Employer of Choice and are committed to the wellbeing and development of our colleagues. You will join a supportive, warm and friendly community and enjoy an excellent benefits package, which includes:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Discounted gym membership

Please note: This is an open advert; once suitable candidates have been appointed, this advert will close. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

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About The Pingle Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1427 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Pingle Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: careers@deferrerstrust.com
• Phone number: 01283 216837
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-pingle-academy (opens in new tab)

The Pingle Academy is a co-educational, comprehensive, secondary school for students aged 11–18 years. It is situated on a large secure site at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. We benefit from a wide range of specialist facilities, including a floodlit astroturf area, Learning Support Base, Autism Resource Centre and a purpose-built Sixth Form Centre.

Our vision is to ensure that all the children and young people in our care have the opportunity to fulfil their potential through achieving highly, regardless of their ability or background.

At The Pingle Academy, we believe in working hard, being kind and choosing wisely. We are privileged to work in a community where we have a positive impact on children’s lives and futures every day.

Arranging a visit to The Pingle Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email careers@deferrerstrust.com.

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