Teaching Assistant

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant.

The purpose of the post is to work within the SEND Department assisting and supporting pupils who have low levels of literacy, numeracy and EAL needs.

We are on a rapid trajectory of improvement. 90% of our parents would now recommend us, a transformation. We are a Personal Best and No Excuses School where you will join a fabulous team of staff and students in a £21m building. You will be involved in a very exciting phase of Fulwood’s journey to be an Outstanding school.

You will join a team of staff who share the passion to develop students learning with strong subject knowledge, who are committed to providing the best learning opportunities possible for the students of Fulwood.

We seek to appoint an experienced candidate who has:

·        Drive, enthusiasm, resilience, warmth and a sense of humour

·        Contributions to make to the wider Academy.

·        Dedication to improving the opportunities for the students of Fulwood Academy by delivering a broad and innovative curriculum

We can offer you:

·        A friendly and diverse pupil and staff community

·        Outstanding facilities to support Teaching and Learning

·        A broad and wide-ranging staff development programme

·        A staff rewards package including benefits and discounts

·        A strong behaviour system that supports Teaching and Learning

·        The opportunity to join an academy with exciting plans for the future

·        An environment focused on raising standards

·        Opportunities for career development

Working Requirements: 34.5 hours per week, Term-Time, Plus 5 Insets, Mon-Thurs 8.15am-3.45pm, Fri-3.15pm

Salary: F015S (£24,613) – F019S (£26,924) (pro rata – Actual £20,083-£20,770)

Details/application forms are available from the vacancies section of the academy website and returnable to: David Brookes, Business Manager either at the above address or using the following e-mail address. d.brookes@fulwoodacademy.co.uk

Closing date: 19th February 2023 – 9am

Interviews: To Be Confirmed – CVs alone will not be considered

Fulwood Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders at Fulwood Academy are subject to an Enhanced DBS check following the offer of a post, and any offer is subject to satisfactory checks being obtained.