Teaching Assistant
Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 7RGDeadline is tomorrow
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
20 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 January 2025
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, TT + 2 days
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £17,018 - £17,287
What skills and experience we're looking for
Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their academy. The successful candidate will work as a Teaching Assistant, by supporting the teaching and learning of Maths and English, under the direction of teaching staff. The role of Teaching Assistant across our Academy is to promote the learning and welfare of students by providing practical and learning support to students, including those with statements of special educational needs, under the direction of the class teacher.
This is a permanent position. The working pattern for this role is 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only plus 2 days.
What the school offers its staff
Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands is based in the South Yorkshire town of Doncaster.
We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place children at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning.
OPA Woodlands joined the Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) in 2021. As a member of the Outwood Family we believe in putting Children First, raising standards and transforming lives.
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.
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About Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 396 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- c.surtees@outwood.com
Dear Candidate,
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity to join the OGAT Family!
As a Trust, we place our children at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a
culture of success, a positive climate for learning, increased attainment and achievement, alongside
social and emotional development. We aim to transform our childrens’ lives by raising standards and
delivering high quality education in a safe and nurturing environment.
We work collaboratively towards:
● Providing children and staff with an inclusive learning community that is safe and secure.
● Providing children and staff with a learning community and resources that encourages a
healthy lifestyle.
● Providing children with a learning environment that inspires and motivates them to thrive
and reach their potential.
● Providing children with a learning environment which encourages them to have aspirations
for a lifelong career and to have a positive contribution to the world.
Therefore by joining our Primary Academies, you will be joining a supportive team with a relentless
determination to put children first and support all aspects of their development, irrespective of their
background or starting point. As a member of our family, we promise you will make a lasting impact
on the lives of our children and our communities, ensuring a brighter future for all.
We warmly welcome visits to our Academies so you can meet the team and experience the culture
and environment we have created through hard work and dedication. To arrange, please contact
either the school or the contact on our advert.
There are 13 primary academies within the Trust, as class teacher you will be appointed to a cluster
(see below) and we will work with you to offer deployment to an academy that is suitable for you
geographically, and that matches your skillset, development and the needs of the academies. This
brings opportunity and flexibility should you wish to consider working in other academies that bring
different challenges and experiences to further develop your practice and input to a wider
community. Deployments will always be in consultation and for full academic years unless in
exceptional circumstances.
The Academies within our Central Cluster are:
Academy: Local Authority: Website:
OPA Ledger Lane Wakefield. More Information
OPA Kirkhamgate Wakefield. More Information
OPA Lofthouse Gate Wakefield. More information
OPA Park Hill Wakefield. More information
OPA Greenhill Wakefield. More information
The Academies within our South Cluster are:
Academy: Local Authority: Website:
OPA Newstead Green Wakefield. More information
OPA Bell Lane Wakefield. More information
OPA Littleworth Grange Barnsley. More information
OPA Darfield Barnsey. More information
OPA Woodlands Doncaster. More information
The Academies with our North Cluster are:
Academy: Local Authority: Website:
OPA Greystone North Yorkshire More information
OPA Alne North Yorkshire More information
The Academies with our East Cluster are:
Academy: Local Authority: Website:
Outwood Junior Academy
Brumby
North Lincolnshire More information
Arranging a visit to Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.surtees@outwood.com.
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