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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Wootton Academy Trust

Bedford

  • £18,562 - £20,092 pro rata
  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021
Apply by:
18 May 2021

Job overview

Hours: 34.5 hours per week, term time only (including 5 training days)

Required for September 2021

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join the Trust on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and passionate Teaching Assistant to join our enthusiastic, experienced and well-regarded team.

Teaching Assistants work within the Student Support Team and are an integral part of the Raising Achievement Programme.  Their role is vital in supporting vulnerable and at risk students and is valued at Wootton Academy Trust.  Teaching Assistants work both with individuals and whole groups of students and can have an immense impact on the learning and pastoral care systems put in place for students.

The successful candidate should have an understanding of the educational needs of children, be able to work collaboratively with others and be flexible in their approach to work. 

Closing Date: noon, Tuesday 18th May 2021

Applicants must complete the Trust’s application form - we cannot accept CVs.  An Application Form and recruitment information can be downloaded from our website www.woottonupper.co.uk or requested by email from recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk. 

Please return the completed Application Form either by email to recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk or by post to the HR Department, Wootton Academy Trust, Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT.

Wootton Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Wootton Academy Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

A NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES - We prefer to hire people directly. We’ll be in touch if we need you!


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About Wootton Academy Trust

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Wootton Academy Trust  is a multi-academy trust made up of two academies:

Kimberley 16 - 19 STEM College - opened as a 16 - 19 Academy in 2013, specialising in Science and Mathematics. The College has over 650 students, over thirty different Level 3 courses and is the largest sixth form provider in Bedfordshire. It has featured regularly in the Sunday Times list of top performing sixth form colleges; The College is expected to continue growing with an anticipated 750 learners being on roll in September 2024.

Wootton Upper School is a 900-pupil academy with three-year groups [Years 9 -11]; it enjoys a reputation for excellence in the core and in the arts; it offers learners a liberal curriculum with a high degree of individual choice for learners to specialize in Key Stage 4 as well as a very diverse array of trips and visits.

The School and the College are both located in Bedford Borough; Kimberley is in the village of Stewartby, three miles from Wootton. Both are rated good by Ofsted.

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