Teaching Assistants

The Burton Borough School, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7DS

6 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  4 June 2023 at 5pm

• Date listed

  15 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 27.50 hours per week Term time + 1 week (PD Days)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Scale 2 (£10.90 - £10.98)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for Teaching Assistants to join our professional team in providing a supportive environment for pupils who have special needs in accessing the curriculum.

You will be working under the instruction/guidance of the Vice Principal for Inclusion (SEND, SENDCo, Assistant SENDCo and the HLTA’s to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for all pupils, whatever their level of learning disability.

Ideally, we are looking for someone who has experience in working with children with specific needs, but this is desirable and not essential.

What the school offers its staff

Burton Borough is a vibrant and inclusive mixed Community School of 1160 students, situated on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border within the pleasant market town of Newport. Our location provides easy access to/from Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford and Wolverhampton. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people by having a child centred approach and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the school.

For further information, please visit our website at www.burtonborough.org.uk or telephone 01952 386500 or email recruitment.bbs@taw.org.uk

For daily updates and to see what we do, follow us on Twitter or Instagram @BurtonBorough

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.

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Upload additional documents

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Candidate Booklet May23.pdf - 1.51 MB (opens in new tab)

Child_Protection_and_Safeguarding_Policy_2022-23(1).pdf - 686 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Burton Borough School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1154 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Burton Borough School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: jessica.boden@taw.org.uk
• Phone number: 01952386500
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-burton-borough-school (opens in new tab)

Burton Borough is a vibrant and inclusive mixed Comprehensive School of 1157 students, situated on the Shropshire/ Staffordshire border within the pleasant market town of Newport. We were awarded the Gold Mental Health Award from the Carnegie School of Mental Health in April 2019 and are the first school in England to be recognised by Public Health England for the work we do in this area. Our location provides easy access to/ from Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford and Wolverhampton. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the school.

Arranging a visit to The Burton Borough School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jessica.boden@taw.org.uk.

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