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Teaching Assistant

Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 9LN

This job expired on 24 August 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  24 August 2022 at 3:33pm

• Date listed

  26 July 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week, term time only plus 5 INSET days
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 3, SP5 £19,650
• Actual salary: Grade 3, SP5 £13,567

Teaching Assistant job summary

Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge is proud to
celebrate its recent ‘Good’ Ofsted outcome. This is a fantastic reflection of
just how far the school has come in recent years and recognisesall the
work done by our staff. It is also testament to the hard work, maturity
and energy of our students, and the support of our parent community. We are a small
school but with a big heart. Since joining the Maiden Erlegh Trust in 2018 the
school has seen a marked change in its fortunes and is now known for its calm
classrooms, strong focus on behaviour and well-developed teaching and learning.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and passionate Teaching
Assistant to provide
support to students and teachers in a classroom environment. Day to day
responsibilities will be varied but will include:

• Providing day to day
  classroom support to students, and assisting with pupil behaviour


• Committing to raising the
  aspirations and achievement of all our pupils


• Establishing good
  relationships and acting as a role model


• Encouraging students to
  engage in activities led by the teacher


• Helping to plan lessons by
  preparing materials and resources

Our ideal candidates will:

• Have highly effective
  communication skills (both written and verbal)


• Have the ability to
  recognise and manage challenging behaviour


• Work as part of a team or on
  your own initiative.


• Understand that punctuality
  is imperative


• Be a hard worker


• Want to and be part of a
  really supportive Inclusion team

The successful applicant will be
energetic and enthusiastic and enjoy working with 11-16-year olds. You will
enjoy nurturing young people to grow in confidence and flourish personally. You
will share our inclusive values of “opportunity, diversity and success for all”

The
Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

Maiden Erlegh Trust is an Ethical Leadership Pathfinder
organisation and we are committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the
welfare of children and young people. We are also committed to having the
highest expectations of pupil/students and staff, and supporting everyone to
reach their full potential. All employees of the school and Trust are
expected to share these commitments. All posts require satisfactory employment
checks and references and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring
Service check. All Leadership roles will require a Section 128 check.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teaching Assistant_MECE_August 2022.pdf - 107 KB (opens in new tab)

About Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 421 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge website
• Email address: recruitment@maidenerleghtrust.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/maiden-erlegh-chiltern-edge

11-16 secondary school in Sonning Common, part of Maiden Erlegh Trust

Arranging a visit to Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@maidenerleghtrust.com.

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