Education Assistant
Thomas Tallis School
Kidbrooke, London
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale 5
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Spetember 2018
- Apply by:
- 2 July 2018
Job overview
Education / Teaching Assistant
Grade: Scale 5 (Actual Salary: up to £19,520 pa)
Contract: 32.5 hours per week, TTO, One-year fixed term (in the first instance)
Start Date: September 2018
Thomas Tallis is a flourishing and popular school situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. We currently have 1850 pupils on the school roll with over 500 students in our highly competitive sixth form. We strive for excellence in all that we do underpinned by our four core values of creativity, community, engagement and challenge. We wish to appoint a number of Education Assistants based in the following departments: English, Maths, Performing Arts, Visual Media Arts and Modern Foreign Languages. You will assist the teacher in devising lesson plans and supporting SEN students in small groups and 1:1 sessions. In particular, this role would suit someone who would like experience within a school setting prior to considering teacher training.
The school wants to recruit staff who want to do the very best that they can to help make a difference to the learning of students. We are looking for someone who has:
• a good quality degree or relevant experience
• confidence, resilience with excellent communication and organisational skills
• experience of working with secondary age children and young people
• a professional, kind and calm manner
We can offer you:
• children and young people who are eager to learn and progress
• staff who are supportive, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes for the students here
• an excellent physical environment with state of the art facilities and infrastructure
• a school committed to your professional development
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
Download an application pack from the school’s website or you can request one by contacting the HR Department via e-mail: HR@thomastallis.org.uk.
Application forms can also be returned to HR via email.
Application closing date: 2th July 2018 Interview and assessment: w/c 9th July 2018
Attached documents
About Thomas Tallis School
Located in Kidbrooke, south-east London, Thomas Tallis School is a large co-educational secondary school providing places to pupils aged 11-18. The school was originally founded in 1971. In 2012 it moved into a brand-new purpose-built building on the site of a former airfield.
With capacity for around 2,000 students, Thomas Tallis is larger than the average secondary school. It operates a large sixth form, welcoming students who have come up through Thomas Tallis School, as well as pupils from other schools in the local area.
Headteacher
Ms Carolyn Roberts
Values and vision
Thomas Tallis School encourages its students to be kind, honest, fair, respectful and optimistic. The secondary school is proud of its diversity and encourages acceptance of all faiths and belief systems. Teachers deliver Character Education, which supports students to develop their own independent moral compass, and to understand the importance of their education and the value of hard work.
Ofsted report
“Students make good progress during their time in the school so that they achieve well in their GCSE examinations. They make outstanding progress in English. Students in the two specialist resource bases make good and often outstanding progress because of the very good support that they receive. Provision is good.”
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