Learning Assistant

Akeley Wood School is a dynamic and friendly place to work with opportunities for professional development. We educate around 800 children and have a progressive approach to teaching and learning. We look to recruit high calibre staff committed to achieving the highest standards and to actively take part in the school life.

We are seeking to appoint a full time Teaching Assistant who has an interest in teaching Food Technology. This role is based at our Wicken Park campus in rural Northamptonshire, near Milton Keynes.

The role will involve working with a range of pupils to provide support and raise achievement for individual pupils and groups of any ability and in any curriculum area both inside and outside the classroom. Working closely with the School Inclusion Lead, Class Teachers, Technology Coordinator and on your own initiative, to prepare and deliver appropriate provision and within your teaching team to provide consistent effective support for all pupils.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment.  Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.