Teaching Assistant

St Michael's CofE Academy, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9JA

8 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 September 2024

• Closing date

  8 July 2024 at 3pm

• Date listed

  19 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 27.5 hours term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £14638-£14883

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please see the application pack for full details about the skills and experience reuired. We are looking for someone with:

a calm, caring, sensitive nature with a good sense of humour

previous experience working with children within a school environment

the ability to communicate well, with good interpersonal and organisational skills

a professional manner at all times

willing to contribute ideas and share good practice

committed, enthusiastic, professional and able to work as part of a team

have a commitment to continuing professional development

support the Christian Ethos, vision and values of the school.

What the school offers its staff

a warm, welcoming, inclusive school with a friendly, enthusiastic and dedicated team of teachers, support staff and governors

opportunities to develop professionally and grow in your role

a genuine opportunity to make a difference.

Further details about the role

Please read the Recruitment Pack

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

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to sbm@stmichaelsceacademy.org.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Educational Teaching Assistant Recruitment Pack (1) (2).pdf - 305 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Michael's CofE Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 484 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Michael's CofE Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: sbm@stmichaelsceacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01924 207340
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-michael-s-cofe-academy (opens in new tab)

We are committed to building the skills, knowledge and positive attitudes necessary to help all our pupils become responsible, respectful and tolerant citizens of the future. Through our shared aims, mutual respect and working together, we will believe in ourselves and develop as individuals who make a positive impact on each other and the world around us.

St Michael’s CE Academy provides education in accordance with the principles and practices of the Church of England. Worship, religious education and spiritual development are at the heart of every aspect of our experience.

At St Michael’s CE Academy, we aim to provide all of our pupils with a high quality education within a caring Christian environment where Christian values of trust, forgiveness, friendship, truthfulness and perseverance, hope, responsibility, thankfulness, justice and peace are embedded. Collective worship and Religious Education are effective in communicating the Christian values and are specifically linked to the half termly worship and PSHCE themes. Pupils develop a growing understanding of these Christian values as they progress through the school and this is reflected in, and impacts on, their behaviour and attitudes to each other, the whole school, the wider community and their daily life.

Arranging a visit to St Michael's CofE Academy

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

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