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Teaching Assistant - Pegasus Academy - Dudley Academies Trust

Pegasus Academy, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2DU

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• Start date details

  Spring Term

• Closing date

  8 January 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  30 November 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern:
  • Part time
  • 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: Grade 3 / £15,710.63 - £15,995.19 / 32.5 hours per week / 39 week per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

The role will involve undertaking work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning and to assist a teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. You'll be supporting pupils who may have a range of learning and/or behavioural difficulties including sensory and/or physical impairment.Key Responsibilities

• It will also include supporting teaching staff in the development and education of pupils including the provision of specialist skills as appropriate.
• Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of children within the classroom
• Maintain Learner interests and motivation
• Support individual education and Health care plans

What the school offers its staff

Pegasus Academy has a strong leadership team with enthusiastic and motivated staff with learners who are a credit to their community, with the mission to instil ambition and values to dream big in all our learners.

Dudley Academies Trust was formed in September 2017 under the sponsorship of Dudley College of Technology. Our Trust schools are St James Academy, The Link Academy, Pegasus Academy, Beacon Hill Academy, Blowers Green Primary and Kate’s Hill Primary. The Trust when combined with the sponsor, annually supports 8,500 young people aged 4 to 19 years old and employs almost 1,300 staff.

The Values Driven Expectations behaviour model ensures that all learners are well focussed and that there is no low-level disruption in lessons. Cutting edge data management processes also mean that key data is provided from the central team, freeing up time to act on key information to accelerate learners’ progress.

The Trust recognises that our staff are our most valuable asset and investing in our people is a key strategic priority for the Trust. A common and extensive programme of staff development operates across the Trust, this is extended to senior and middle leaders, aspiring leaders, teaching and support staff and non-qualified teachers.

You will be joining the Trust at an exciting time as we are continuing our journey to provide a first-class education for the young people of Dudley, with outstanding teaching and learning being the Trust’s foremost priority.

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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About Pegasus Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 612 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Pegasus Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: smeeta.jaswal@dudleycol.ac.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pegasus-academy (opens in new tab)

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