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.