Teaching Assistant

St John's Marlborough, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4AX

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  31 January 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Special Education Needs (SEN), Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Salary is FTE, actual salary is pro-rata dependant on hours.

Teaching Assistant job summary

St John’s Marlborough is one of the highest performing academies in the country and a key member of the highly effective Excalibur Academies Trust.

We are looking to recruit experienced and enthusiastic people to become an essential part of the team.

• This permanent role will be to support the learning of specific students with additional educational needs
• Maintaining specified student’s targets both in the classroom and in specially designed interventions.
• There may also be times when they will be required to support other children in the class; leading small groups and working with other individuals.
• Assisting the class teacher with the classroom environment and resources.
• Assisting with student specific individual care; additional responsibility payment available

The ideal candidate will have a good standard of written and spoken English, and Maths skills (minimum Grade 4 GCSE or equivalent) to support children up to Key Stage 5.

St John’s has exceptional facilities in a state-of-the-art teaching environment. We are a Leading Challenge Partners Academy that specializes in innovative approaches to teaching and learning and is judged by Ofsted as outstanding in every category. We lead our own Teaching School Alliance and there are numerous opportunities for career progression. Our CPD offer is an area of excellence.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About St John's Marlborough

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1726 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St John's Marlborough website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-marlborough-marlborough (opens in new tab)

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