Teaching Assistant
Humberston Academy
North East Lincolnshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- NJC08 pro-rata £7,073.21 (FTE £16,626)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 16 January 2019
Job overview
Humberston Academy is now recruiting for a Teaching Assistant (Level 1). This role could be the ideal next step in your career.
If you are ambitious, inspirational, creative, open-minded, and want to be part of our success then we want to hear from you. See what it means to be part of the David Ross Education trust from our children and parents here.
About the role
Teaching Assistants are appointed to work with students over the whole age range as part of a team under the general direction of the line manager and the close supervision of a classroom teacher/senior staff.
Permanent contract – 18 hours a week - term time only
Salary & Benefits
- NJC08 pro-rata £7,073.21 (FTE £16,626)
- Access to generous Local Government Pension Scheme
Who we are looking for
- Minimum of 5 A*- C GCSE grades or equivalent
- Willingness to undertake training as deemed appropriate
- Experience of dealing with young people
- Experience of working in a school environment
- Ability to provide basic learning support for students identified as having learning difficulties
- Ability to support students to help them maximise their social and academic potential
- Ability to develop an understanding of the students’ specific needs
- Assist in basic learning of students identified as SEN including statemented students
- Ability to carry out individual personal care
- Maintain appropriate records and provide reports to support assessment process
- Undertake routine activities with individual students or small groups
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Promote students’ good behaviour and discipline
- Provide routine assistance and support to students in physical/practical activities
- Ability to deal with confidential material
- Ability to carry out routine admin tasks
- Commitment to safeguarding the children and young people whilst in the school’s care
- There may be times when cover is needed in the absence of another employee
- Must be available to attend meetings once a month after school hours
About The David Ross Education Trust
The David Ross Education Trust (DRET) has grown to a network of 34 academies, incorporating primary, secondary and grammar, and special schools. We employ over 2000 people with the primary focus of raising the standards of education for 13,000 young people. Whatever your role, you should know you are contributing to achieving our vision of inspiring the next generation of young people to be the best they can in whatever they choose. Our aim is to be the country’s leading academy chain, committed to delivering the highest educational standards alongside an unrivalled package of sporting and cultural enrichment.
Apply now
Please complete our application form by visiting our website.
Humberston Academy is committed to equality, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants
About Humberston Academy
- Humberston Academy
- Humberston Avenue, Humberston, Grimsby
- North East Lincolnshire
- DN36 4TF
- United Kingdom
At Humberston Academy we are proud to be a leading education provider in our local community. We seek to broaden the horizons of each and every one of our students, helping them to achieve at the highest level both academically and within their talents outside the classroom, upholding our vision of Excellence for All.
We understand that every student needs a strong academic foundation in order to achieve their full potential. At our Academy we combine an innovative curriculum with a strong house structure, which ensures that students receive all the support and guidance they need to succeed.
At Humberston the values of respect and good behaviour are instilled from the outset and high attendance is a priority. Ensuring that students leave the Academy as young people that the whole community can be proud of, is a crucial part of our educational offer.
Over the last few years Humberston Academy has continued to strengthen and develop but we do not rest on our previous successes. We are proud of the significant investment that has been made in our buildings and environment and the impact that this is having on our students.
The Academy, a member of the David Ross Education Trust, became the first in North East Lincolnshire to be designated “outstanding” under Ofsted’s stricter guidelines.
Our focus is on first class teaching and recruiting outstanding practitioners. Quality teachers are the people who inspire our students to great things.
Another year of excellent results 2018.
A total of 84% of students at Humberston Academy achieved 4 to 9 in GCSE Maths this summer. In English, the figure was 88%. 82% of students achieved above grade 4 in the combine Maths and English measure. These results once again confirms our place among the top-performing schools in the area.
We are an outstanding Academy and proud of our exceptionally high standards. But it is not all about academic achievement. We are a growing oversubscribed, hard-working Academy, with a positive, business-like and purposeful atmosphere where students can develop and broaden their horizons.
Humberston also offers:
- Outstanding behaviour
- An ethos of mutual respect and love of learning
- Outstanding teaching and learning
- A small, caring environment
- Every student is treated as individual
- Broadening horizons by being part of the David Ross Education Trust, which provides the students with exceptional sporting and cultural opportunities.
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