Teaching Assistant
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale 4 pro rata
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 16 October 2018
Job overview
Teaching Assistant
Do you believe that all young people deserve the opportunity of an excellent education? Would you like to help create positive experiences at school for students with special educational needs and disabilities? Dagenham Park Church of England Secondary School would like you to consider applying for a post as a teaching assistant. In this role you will:
• Support young people with SEND with their learning in and out of the classroom • Work with teaching staff to ensure that young people with SEND are included in all school activities
• Provide personal care for students with physical disabilities
• Receive training and support to develop and progress your career in education
• Be a positive role model for all students and have the opportunity to participate in all aspects of school life
• Be a valued staff member at Dagenham Park Church England School
For teaching assistants, the school day begins at 8:30 and finishes at 3:00. We moved into our state of the art building in 2012. The school is located within easy reach of central London via the District Line and easily accessible via the A13.
We have free parking available too. Dagenham Park Church of England School is rich in diversity and dedicated to inclusive learning for all. There is access to a free ym on site, as well as café facilities for staff.
Dagenham Park is a mixed, multi-ethnic 11-18 multi-cultural Voluntary Controlled Church of England school. We moved into a brand new building with excellent teaching facilities in April 2012. The school has recently been subject to a highly successful Ofsted inspection. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from all sections of the community, including persons with disabilities.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process, including a Disclosure Check will be undertaken on all applicants.
An application pack can be obtained from Mrs Natasha Trayler (PA to Headteacher) email ntrayler@dagenhampark.org.uk or from the school website www.dagenhampark.org.uk
Attached documents
About Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham Park is a Church of England denominational, co-educational secondary school with Sixth Form situated in East London. As of the most recent inspection, there were 1,394 students on the school roll, of which 164 were in sixth form. The nearest London Underground station is Dagenham Heathway on the District Line.
Headteacher - Chris Ash
Values and Vision
Dagenham Park Church of England School is a truly inclusive school; committed to developing each individual, nurturing their talents and aspirations in order to develop confident young people who are ready for the challenges of adult life in the modern world. The school strives to inspire learners to excellence, stretching them academically and harnessing their creative energies so that they can make a full contribution to the school, wider community and beyond.
As a Voluntary Controlled Church of England school Dagenham Park is open to those of all faiths and none. The school aims to serve its community by providing an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice. It encourages an understanding of the meaning and significance of faith and promotes Christian values through the experience it offers to all its students.
Awards
- English Team of the Year 2017 TES Awards Winner
- Shortlisted Creative School of the Year 2018 TES Awards
- Shortlisted for Inclusive School of the Year TES Awards 2023
- SSAT Educational Outcomes Award 2015 and 2016.
GCSE Performance 2017
- Progress 8 score is above the national average at 0.18.
- Students achieving a Grade 4 and above in English and Mathematics is 52% .
- The English Department achieved a Progress 8 score of 0.9 in 2016 placing them in the top 1% in the country.
- Results in Languages were placed in the top 20% of schools for progress.
- 34% of students achieved the English Baccalaureate.
Please click here for School Performance Tables.
Ofsted
Dagenham Park Church of England School was last inspected on 21st January 2020 in which the school received an a report and rating - GOOD.
Dagenham Park Church of England School continues to be a good school.
Leaders have reviewed what they want pupils to learn and when they want them to learn it in all subject areas. This means that learning is planned and sequenced so that pupils can remember more and develop their skills. Leaders’ actions mean that pupils achieve well at this school. Teachers check that pupils can recall previous lessons through ‘do now’ activities. Teachers implement leaders’ plans well. Pupils’ books include good-quality work and show how the pupils are learning the planned subject content. Teachers and pupils assess the work in books and pupils correct their mistakes and misunderstandings
Please click the link below to view the full Ofsted report.
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