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Teaching Assistant with TEFL/EAL

Thornhill Academy, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7NA

This job expired on 9 June 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  9 June 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 36 hours per week, term time + 5 days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 4 (NJC scale points 6 – 8) actual salary £17,884 - £18,606

Teaching Assistant with TEFL/EAL job summary

Do you have the drive, passion and commitment to deliver outstanding support? This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team of staff at Thornhill Academy, part of Consilium Academies who are committed to providing the best possible education for our pupils. We are seeking to appoint a talented and committed individual to join our Learning Support Department here at Thornhill Academy. The role of the Teaching Assistant will be to work under the instruction/guidance of a teacher to provide work, care and support programmes to pupils. The successful candidate should be supportive of the ethos and values of the school and have the ability to encourage and motivate our students. We are looking for someone with a sense of humour, who understands the importance of developing a positive culture in our organisation and has high expectations of their pupils. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who also has an TELF/EAL qualification to support our students who have English as their second language. The successful candidates will present the best possible example of professional standards to colleagues. To apply please download and complete the attached application form. Please note we do not accept CV’s. We ask that all completed application forms are sent to David Gilboy Dodds at David.gilboydodds@consilium-at.com Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses, and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer. The closing date for applications is at 9am on 9th June 2022 Interviews will take place on week beginning 13th June 2022 Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. The Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English. Please note: If you have not been contacted within one week of the closing date please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are unable to provide feedback on individual applications. Applications received after the closing time stated will not be considered.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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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 Thornhill Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 564 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Thornhill Academy website
• Email address: david.gilboydodds@consilium-at.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/thornhill-academy

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