Teaching Assistant Level 1
Chorlton High School
Manchester
- £18,698 - £18,887 pro rata
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 2 (SCP 2 -3)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2022
- Apply by:
- 6 July 2022
Job overview
Chorlton High School are welcoming applications for the post of Teaching Assistant to support our learners. The post holder will be joining a supportive, diverse and energetic team of Teaching Assistants, led by experienced professionals and senior leaders in school.
Main purpose of the job:
- To support access to learning and provide general support for the school in the management of pupils and resources, as directed by senior staff.
- To work collaboratively with all staff and parents in order to support pupil wellbeing and to support our learners to be creative, happy, and successful.
This role is offered at Grade 2, 35 hours per week and working term-time only plus 5 training days. The starting pro rata salary is £16,029. The full time equivalent is £18,698.
Application procedure:
Please note we do not accept CVs; applications will only be accepted on Prospere Learning Trust Application Form attached. References will be applied for at the shortlisting stage. Applications may not be considered if they are incomplete.
The application closing date is midnight, Wednesday 6 July 2022. Interviews will take place shortly thereafter.
All schools within the Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
All applicants must be permitted to work in the UK and hold a relevant work permit where necessary. This is not a role in which the Trust sponsors a visa application. If you have lived or worked outside of the UK in the last 5 years, the Trust will also require additional information in order to comply with safer recruitment requirements. Any job offer will be conditional on the satisfactory completion of the necessary pre-employment checks including receipt of satisfactory references.
At Prospere Learning Trust we are committed to providing a community of belonging. This means we continually celebrate the diverse communities within our schools and the communities we serve. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
We encourage early applications and reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
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About Chorlton High School
- Chorlton High School
- Nell Lane, Chorlton-cum-hardy, Manchester
- Lancashire
- M21 7SL
- United Kingdom
Chorlton High School : Successful, Creative, Happy
Chorlton High School is a diverse and innovative Academy, accelerating on its journey to provide a truly outstanding education. We are a mixed, multi-cultural and multi-faith community with strong, effective links to local Primary Schools, Sixth Form providers, Further Education colleges and local businesses.
Our students, aged 11-16, flourish as they are taken on an exciting learning journey underpinned by academic rigour and with a distinctive creative flair! We have a resolute focus on inspiring, nurturing and supporting all students to ensure that at every age and for every ability they have an excellent foundation for their future success.
Chorlton High School has a talented and diligent team of staff who ensure that creativity, happiness and success are central to every student’s daily experience, built on and driven by our core values, we are committed to enabling all our students to become:
SUCCESSFUL learners who go further faster and have the foundations for lifelong success.
CREATIVE learners who are imaginative risk takers and are prepared to lead the future.
HAPPY learners who are recognised and rewarded so their confidence comes from within.
Chorlton High School is rapidly gaining recognition as a centre of educational excellence both locally and nationally. Excellent teaching and learning is at the heart of all that we do. Ambitious, imaginative and cutting-edge practice provides exemplary learning opportunities. Our awards and accolades are a testimony to this, including being a finalist for TES School of the Year, alongside only eight other schools in Great Britain.
Our Ofsted reports (2011, 2016, 2021) highlight many ‘Outstanding’ features along with the school’s resolute focus on nurturing, supporting and inspiring all of its students.
‘Pupils enjoy coming to school because it is a caring and supportive environment where they flourish.’
‘Leaders and teachers collaborate across the Prospere Learning Trust to bring about purposeful, evidence-based change.' Ofsted 2021
Prospere Learning Trust
Chorlton High School is part of the Prospere Learning Trust, which believes in working collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes and life chances for students. The Trust currently comprises of 8 schools, including 4 mainstream high schools and 4 special needs schools (both primary and secondary) with further schools anticipated across Greater Manchester. Find out more about Prospere Learning Trust in the candidate brochure.
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