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Teaching Assistant Level 2

Teaching Assistant Level 2

Lord Derby Academy

Knowsley

  • £15,451 - £15,760 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
05/09/2022
Apply by:
4 July 2022

Job overview

Headteacher – Miss V Gowan

In response to increasing pupil numbers, Lord Derby Academy is seeking to appoint a number of suitably qualified, experienced and enthusiastic colleagues to join our SEND department:

Teaching Assistant Level 2

32 hours per week 

Term time plus 5 INSET days

Salary – Band D, Point 5, £19,650 per annum pro rata (£15,451 actual per annum)

To commence September 2022

Lord Derby Academy opened on 1st February 2014 and is part of the Dean Trust which has a number of very high performing schools and a proven track record of sustained improvement.  The Dean Trust’s core values include traditional academic education, excellent discipline and respect, resulting in improved attainment and progress. “Believe, Achieve, Succeed” has been embraced by all of the schools in The Dean Trust.  We have proved the power of these words with praise in Ofsted inspections.  

We can offer you the opportunity to work in a school

• which has achieved the Inclusion Quality Mark Inclusive Schools Award for three consecutive years (2020, 2021 & 2022) and received the 2019 Knowsley Team of the Year Award for Inclusion

• where the SEND department is well established “Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported” (OFSTED 2019)

• with exceptionally high staff retention rate 

• with a commitment to staff wellbeing

• with access to high quality CPD “Staff say that they benefit from the training programme and some are inspired by it” (OFSTED 2019)

• which sets high standards of behaviour “Pupils’ behaviour is consistently good around school and in lessons” (OFSTED 2019)

We are highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS vetting procedures are required for all posts.  

To apply please visit our careers website careers.thedeantrust.co.uk or for further information please contact Mrs J Riley on 0151 477 8860 or email recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk 

Deadline for applications – 12.00pm Monday 4th July 2022


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About Lord Derby Academy

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+44 151 477 8860

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Lord Derby Academy is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust. At Lord Derby Academy we embrace The Dean Trust motto ‘Believe Achieve Succeed’.  Lord Derby Academy was graded as Good in all areas by Ofsted in June 2023. 

The school has been oversubscribed for six years. At Lord Derby Academy we uphold the highest of standards. Our ethos is built on support and ambition for the whole school community. We are fully inclusive in our outlook and we are unwavering in our belief in every pupil. 

Lord Derby Academy holds an exceptionally strong staff retention rate. Staff are able to benefit from bespoke Continuous Professional Development opportunities and can become a part of our staff ‘well-being group’. 

We offer pupils a broad, balanced and aspirational curriculum and a flourishing programme of enrichment which includes The Duke of Edinburgh Award. 

The recent Ofsted report for Lord Derby Academy states ‘Staff are immensely proud to work at this school’ and a previous Ofsted report notes ‘The support of the local community, parents and carers has never been higher. The reputation that this is a school that insists on the highest standards of behaviour is deserved’.

Headteacher

Victoria Gowan

View Lord Derby Academy's latest Ofsted report

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