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Teaching Assistant

The Barlow RC High School & Specialist Science College

Manchester

  • Expired
Salary:
Grade 3 Points 12-16 £17,173 - £18,319 pro-rata £14,327 - £15,283 actual
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
21 June 2018

Job overview

CONTRACT: 1 x Permanent (Ref TAP)

WORKING PATTERN:  35 Hours per week (8:00am – 3:30 pm) term time only 

SALARY:  TA Level 2 Grade 3 Points 12-16 £17,173 - £18,319 pro-rata (£14,327 - £15,283 actual)

START DATE:  September 2019

Are you a determined, committed and capable individual with the skills and enthusiasm to ignite a passion for learning within our students and encourage them to use their full potential? Would you love to help our vulnerable students succeed and make progress academically, socially and emotionally?

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals, who would love to be part of our journey at The Barlow and could be instrumental in making a difference to our student’s education.

The Barlow RC High School is an excellent place to work! As a leading Catholic High School, we are determined to create an environment where children and adults alike can achieve their full potential. Our school motto is ‘If you believe, you can achieve’ and if this describes you read on.

You will be located in Didsbury, (often voted as one of the most popular places to live in Manchester) only a short walk from the vibrant shops, bars and restaurants of Didsbury village. You will also have access to excellent transport links to Manchester city centre and surrounding areas.

In this role, you will be working with students most of whom have Statements of Special Educational Need/Education Health Care Pan, or those who may be on the higher end of the SEND Support category across all subject areas and Key Stages. You would mainly be expected to work with students providing in class support. However, in liaison with class teachers you may also be as asked to take students out of lessons to work with them in small groups or on a one to one basis and be responsible for completing individual student action plans and profiles.  

You should:

  • Have experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs
  • Have good literacy and numeracy skills
  • Be aware of current national educational policy
  • Have an awareness of the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice
  • Have an understanding of the importance of safeguarding children.

In addition, you must be willing to undertake emergency first aid training.

In return, we will offer you the opportunity to further your professional development in a supportive and friendly environment

If this post sounds like the job for you then come and join us. 

Please visit our website http://www.thebarlowrchigh.co.uk for an application pack Completed applications should returned to hr@thebarlowrchigh.co.uk quoting the post title, reference and your name in the subject line of the email. 

Please note that CVs will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 8am  Friday 22nd June 2018

Interview date: w/c Monday 25th June 2018

Our School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff to share their commitment. An enhanced DBS is required for all successful applicants.

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About The Barlow RC High School & Specialist Science College

Introduction

The Barlow RC High School is a leading Catholic High School in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford.

We are a school that embraces Christian values, fosters academic excellence, delivers a broad, balanced, challenging, knowledge-rich curriculum and ensures the highest quality of teaching and learning.

As a Catholic school, The Barlow has a distinct ethos which is centred on the teachings of Jesus. We believe that each person is made in the image and likeness of God and we aim to develop pupils' gifts and talents so that they reach their full potential.

The Barlow promotes excellence for young people in Manchester and the surrounding areas.  We are a diverse and inclusive community and as such, we welcome pupils of all faiths and those without.   Our community is built on outstanding relationships.  Our school motto is ‘Rise up, take courage and do it.’  We believe it is more important than ever in today’s society for our pupils to show courage, embrace challenges head on, pursue their dreams and make a difference in society.

The Barlow fosters academic excellence, delivering a broad, balanced, challenging, knowledge-rich curriculum and ensures high-quality teaching and learning.  We have an experienced, highly skilled, and committed teaching staff, who have high expectations and aspirations and provide an excellent learning environment for all pupils - regardless of their prior attainment.  Learning at The Barlow goes beyond the classroom, with a plethora of co-curricular activities designed to create opportunities and widen pupils’ horizons.

The Barlow is a school where pupils feel safe, happy and valued.  We pride ourselves on our relentless drive to ensure that all pupils flourish; and grow into well-rounded, respectful, confident, successful, young people.  This is built on high-quality pastoral care and guidance, as well as the close partnership we form with parents and carers, to ensure the best possible education for all our pupils. We instil in our pupils the importance of fairness, in which, individual dignity is upheld and respected.  We nurture pupils to be proud of promoting our core values of serve, pray, achieve and respect.


Ofsted rated 'GOOD' June 2024


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