Educational Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Batley Girls' High School
Batley
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 6 - £18,870 – £20,541 (pro rata)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 8 January 2019
Job overview
Batley Multi Academy Trust’s sole purpose is to provide an outstanding education through our family of schools. Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls’ High School and Upper Batley High School and we are in the process of expansion with a primary school set to join us imminently.
Batley Girls' High School is an ‘Outstanding’ 11-19 school and we are very proud of our achievements: ‘Students achieve exceptionally well in this outstanding academy. They make rapid and sustained progress’ (Ofsted, 2013). We have an ethos based around the ideas of Achievement, Respect and Transformation (ART). Respect for self, for others and for learning is at the core of everything we do.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, dedicated and enthusiastic Educational Teaching Assistant to join our Trust, based at Batley Girls' High School. The role is 15 hours per week to be worked on Wednesday and Thursday.
The successful candidate will work as part of a team including teaching and other support staff to support the learning and welfare of student/learners. This will include the provision of practical support for learning, educational activities, developing social skills and integration.
The successful applicant will have significant previous experience of working with children/young people, have excellent numeracy and literacy skills and be educated to A level standard (or equivalent). NVQ 3 for Teaching assistants or equivalent qualifications would be preferable, as would previous experience of assisting classroom teachers in delivering the curriculum and supporting students’ learning in a school setting. Experience with social, emotional and mental health needs is desirable.
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About Batley Girls' High School
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About Batley Girls' High School
Batley Girls' High School (BGHS) is situated in north Kirklees close to junction 27 of the M62 and was awarded academy status in 2011 by the Department for Education in recognition of its excellent provision.
Home to a diverse community of students, from north and south Kirklees and beyond, who join from 11 years of age and enjoy a holistic education through to age 19. BGHS is proud to offer girls an educational experience that extends beyond traditional curriculum, with a real sense of nurturing a thirst for lifelong learning.
With an approach and curriculum designed to create a transformational secondary education experience, students are inspired to discover life skills, academic knowledge and a sense of achievement. A consistently high-ranking school and recognised as outstanding by OFSTED because students are stimulated with a personalised education, giving them a sense of belonging and support to enable them to focus on what they enjoy.
BGHS is unique as the only 11-19 outstanding academy for girls in Kirklees, with an excellent reputation built upon a sustained commitment to students' achievement and attainment and with a proven track record of success over many years. Batley Girls’ Sixth Form College (rebranded as BG6 in 2020) continues to evolve and with a designated separate site, which sits within the school grounds, it offers students the security of a school environment combined with a freedom of a college.
Highly dedicated teachers, many of whom have been with the school for over 20 years and are former students, are committed to developing bright futures for students to maximise their potential.
The current student population consists of around 1,300 students, as well as 233 BG6 students. There are approximately 90 teaching staff and 95 associate staff. The Leadership Team comprises the Headteacher, two Heads of School and six Assistant Heads.
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