Teaching Assistant

Montagu Academy, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9PH

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  12 December 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  28 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 Hours per week. Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between 23893.00 and 24702.00

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential:

•GCSE Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent, in both English and Maths (C)

•Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these (A/I/R)

•Good communication skills both oral and written (A/I/R)

•Experience of working with young people, preferably in a school setting (A/I)

•Ability to use a range of technology to support the role (A/I)

•Ability to build positive relationships with all stakeholders (A/I)

•Ability to work constructively as part of a team (A/I/R)

Desirable:

•Completion of DfES Teacher Assistant NVQ Level 3, or equivalent (A/C)

•Working with or caring for children of relevant age (A/I)

•Understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these (A/I)

•Emergency First Aid or First aid at work qualification (C)

•Previous experience of working with young people preferably in a school setting (A/I)

Key: C – Certificate; A – Application Form; I – Interview; R - Reference

What the school offers its staff

Financial Wellbeing:

• Membership to either theTeachers’ Pension Schemeorthe Local Government Pension Scheme
• Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme*
• Access to anextensivediscounts platform

Physical Wellbeing:

• 24/7 access to an online GPor Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household
• Gym & fitness discounts
• Cycle to Workscheme*
• Free annual flu jab

Mental Wellbeing:

• Access to an industry-leadingEmployee Assistance Programme
• Menopause Support Service
• TrainedMental Health First Aidersin all our settings

*Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

About Montagu Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 352 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Montagu Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: broughtonc2@montaguacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01709 302246
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/montagu-academy-mexborough (opens in new tab)

Montagu is a large 2 form primary school situated in the town of Mexborough. We take great pride in creating a warm and friendly environment and a positive culture for learning so that our children are given the best opportunities to excel, both academically and socially. We feel passionate about providing our young people with the best experiences, the best outcomes and the best opportunities. We place our learners’ individual needs at the heart of what we do and pride ourselves in our adaptability and willingness to engage fully with our pupils, their parents and the communities they live in.

It is an exciting time to be joining Montagu in its journey of development; as an academy who have recently joined Delta Academies Trust you will benefit from working within an organisation with established and successful structures, in addition to being able to play a key role in shaping the future of Montagu.

Montagu also work in collaboration with a cluster of primary schools in Doncaster who are also part of Delta Academies Trust. Together we have a culture of professional learning, reflection and collaboration to provide training and development opportunities for staff to bring about sustainable improvements for all our children.

Staff at Montagu Academy are a committed and hardworking team who are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to, and lasting impact on, our young people, staff, families and the wider community. We value kindness and seek to create an academy where staff feel supported and pupils feel safe.

Arranging a visit to Montagu Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email broughtonc2@montaguacademy.org.uk.

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