Teaching Assistant - Level 1 in Otley

Teaching Assistant - Level 1 in Otley

Otley Full-Time 24796 - 25185 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students in a mainstream setting and help them thrive academically and socially.
  • Company: Comberton Village College, a supportive and dedicated educational environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and valuable training opportunities.
  • Other info: Perfect for school leavers or parents returning to work, with flexible hours.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in education and make a real difference in students' lives.
  • Qualifications: 5 GCSEs including English and Maths; A levels for sixth form roles.

The predicted salary is between 24796 - 25185 £ per year.

Salary: NJC Scale Level 1b TA, Points 3 to 4 (£24,796 to £25,185 per annum FTE). Actual salary £16,462.20 per annum.

Contract: Permanent. 25.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday 08.50 to 14.50 (with an unpaid break mid‑morning and at lunch). Term Time plus 2 training days in September and October (38.4 weeks per year).

Start date: As soon as possible.

Place of work: Comberton Village College, Comberton, Cambridgeshire.

We are seeking skilled and enthusiastic individuals to join our hard‑working team of professionals who dedicate themselves to enabling our students to cope in a mainstream setting and feel safe to prosper academically and socially both now and in the future.

Requirements:

  • Approachable and patient nature
  • Positive, proactive and professional attitude
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
  • Confident liaison with staff and students
  • Minimum of 5 GCSE grade 4/C including English and Maths
  • Energetic and interest in working with SEN children/young pupils; for sixth form roles at least A levels or an equivalent qualification
  • Attend a paid training meeting after school once every fortnight

The position could provide valuable experience for those wishing to enter the teaching profession. It would also be ideal for a school leaver before university or for a parent who is wishing to return to work.

Teaching Assistant - Level 1 in Otley employer: COMBERTON VILLAGE COLLEGE

Comberton Village College is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, perfect for those passionate about education and student development. With a commitment to professional growth, staff are encouraged to participate in training and development opportunities, ensuring they can make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Located in the picturesque Cambridgeshire countryside, the college offers a vibrant community atmosphere where collaboration and innovation thrive.

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Contact Details:

COMBERTON VILLAGE COLLEGE Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant - Level 1 in Otley

Approachable Nature
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Positive Attitude
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Interpersonal Skills
Emotional Intelligence
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