Level 3 Teaching Assistant (English)
Stretford High School
Trafford
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 13 June 2022
Job overview
Level 3 Teaching Assistant (English)
Band 4 £22,571 to £24,920
(actual salary £19,803)
To work 5 days per week, term time plus 2 weeks (i.e. 40 weeks)
Required as soon as possible
Stretford High School is “a safe and caring place. Teachers know pupils well. Staff have high expectations of what pupils can achieve. Staff expect pupils to live by the school’s values ‘morning, noon and night’. Pupils behave very well in lessons and they display good manners.” Ofsted 2019
A GCSE or equivalent qualification in English and Maths is essential for all TA posts
We are looking to appoint a Level 3 Teaching Assistant (English) to support pupils within the SEND department to ensure that every child succeeds.
Promoting self-esteem, encouraging pupils to act independently and supporting academic and personal development are all vital to this role.
Successful candidates will need to have high expectations of all pupils’ attainment and behaviour, be enthusiastic about students’ learning, determined to get the best out of each student and be willing to immerse themselves in all aspects of school life.
If you have a passion for English, possess a TA3 qualification, have excellent organisational and communication skills (written and verbal) and enjoy working with young people, then this role is for you.
Candidates must be available to work Monday to Friday, 8.15 am to 4.00 pm (36.25 hours per week)
To Apply:
The preferred method of application is via TES, alternatively electronically via e-mail to hr@stretfordhigh.com
All applications must be made using Stretford High School’s Support Staff application form. CV’s will not be accepted.
The job description and application form are available on the School’s website: www.stretfordhigh.com.
Informal enquiries about the post can be made to Jessica Craney, HR Officer.
Deadline for applications is: 9am Monday 13th June 22
Interviews will be held: week commencing: Monday 17th June 22
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought, along with other relevant pre-employment checks, for the successful applicant.
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About Stretford High School
- Stretford High School
- Great Stone Road, Stretford, Manchester
- Lancashire
- M32 0XA
- United Kingdom
Stretford High School is a non-selective 11-16 School based in the selective Local Authority of Trafford. The School serves a richly diverse local community and is recognised for its excellent practice supporting vulnerable students. The delivery of a broad and rich Curriculum ensures that students access learning which is relevant and in the best interests for all. An array of extra-curricular activities enrich and supplement classroom learning. Student outcomes have improved steadily and securely in recent years and are now significantly above National Average.
The School is proud to be the Growth Company Lead School for Careers in the North West, having been awarded School of the Year in recognition of the quality of careers and enterprise opportunities made available to students. The student led newspaper is also a national award winner, having gained the accolade of First News Secondary School Newspaper of the Year for 2018- 2019.
Stretford High School enjoys strong working relationships with close neighbours Manchester United Foundation and Lancashire County Cricket Club.
Staff are valued highly and wellbeing is a priority. Colleagues benefit from the provision of bespoke CPD and access to external training opportunities. There are a range of financial benefits through the Perkbox scheme, access to gym membership, access to professional counselling and numerous day to day provisions in place.
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