Teaching Assistant
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 2BBThis job expired on 19 November 2019 – see similar jobs
Closing date
19 November 2019 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 November 2019
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- £12,440 to £13,466 per year pro rata
Additional allowances
Salary Scale A1/B1 points 2-6 – actual salary £12440-£13466 pa
31 hours per week term time only + 2 days
Teaching Assistant job summary
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Salary Scale A1/B1 points 2-6 – actual salary £12440-£13466 pa
31 hours per week term time only + 2 days
Fixed term to 31 August 2020 due to funding
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed teaching assistant to join our inclusion team. Teaching Assistants work with different students in a range of faculties. Wxperience of the 11-16 age range is desirable but not essential.
The successful candidate will have:
• the ability to support and motivate students
• the ability to identify potential barriers to learning
• relevant experience in working with young people (desirable)
• the ability to work effectively with colleagues as part of a team and individually
• good literacy and numeracy skills
Prince Henry's Grammar School is a successful and vibrant fully comprehensive school with a specialism in languages and a national and international reputation for dynamic and inspirational work. The school is a founding member of the Red Kite Teaching School Alliance as well as the Yorkshire Leadership Community and is recognised by the local and wider community as offering educational provision of the highest quality. Our extremely positive Ofsted Report confirms us as a good school with outstanding student behaviour and outstanding leadership and management. Prince Henry’s has been designated as a National Support School by the DfE, and gained Sponsor Academy status in September 2018 subsequently forming the Collaborative Learning Multi Academy Trust.
Prince Henry’s has developed a number of services and benefits for staff including such things as free coffee/tea at break time, parking, annual flu vaccinations, corporate gym membership, access to Cycle to Work and Computer schemes, staff takeaway meal service through Henry's Diner, long service awards and social events organised by the Staff Committee. There is also an opportunity for the children of staff to access the excellent education available at Prince Henry's.
Our school is a successful and over-subscribed comprehensive school with over 1600 students – including 290 in the Sixth Form. We have served the market town of Otley and the surrounding area, approximately 12 miles from Leeds, for over 400 years.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and an Enhanced DBS check will be required for this post. We aim for diversity within our workforce.
For more information and an application form please click on the 'Vacancies' tab at www.princehenrys.co.uk. Please note we do not accept CVs.
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.
About Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1642 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@princehenrys.co.uk
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