Teaching Assistant NEW Essa Academy Posted yesterday Bolton £22,427.17 - £23,159.28 Term Time P[...]

Overview

Post: Teaching Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Range: Grade 4, SCP 10 – 12, FTE Salary £26,835.00 – £27,711.00, (pro rata salary £22,427.17 – £23,159.28)

Salary amounts quoted are from 1 September to 31 August and therefore if you commence employment part way through the academic year they are subject to an equated salary adjustment

Working Type: Part time/TTO – 35 hours per week/39 weeks 45.942 paid weeks

Base: Essa Academy, Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3HH

Important: The post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

About Northern Education Trust (NET)

NET is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 30 academies; 17 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England in fourteen Local Authority regions.

Role purpose and responsibilities

Northern Education Trust – Essa Academy is seeking to appoint 4 highly motivated and skilled members of staff who share our vision and who truly want to enhance the life chances of the children and young people under our care. We offer opportunities for career progression within the Academy and the Trust, along with a supportive professional environment and an ambitious leadership team.

The ideal candidate will work as part of the academy/department to support interventions with students who require additional mentoring to achieve GCSE. Responsibilities include working with other small groups and individual students across Key Stage 3 and 4 as required, promoting learning and welfare by providing practical and learning support to students, including those with special needs under the direction of a class teacher/Inclusion Manager.

• Build positive relationships with all children, staff and parents.
• Work closely with colleagues and key stakeholders to remove barriers to learning.

What we offer

Northern Education Trust offers:

• The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future
• The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project
• The support and expertise of Director of Subjects
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all
• A comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, through the NET Staff College

Employee benefits

• Free flu vaccinations
• Free onsite parking

Safeguarding and recruitment

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed during the interview process. The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice; pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.

The Trust is committed to considering flexible working requests.

How to apply

In order to apply for this position, please visit: https://northerneducation.octo-firstclass.co.uk/candidates/account/login/194283?aisId=12&rmId=3361

For more information, please contact Alison Dale, Business Manager, at [emailprotected]