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Educational Teaching Assistant - SEN

Educational Teaching Assistant - SEN

Thornhill Community Academy, A SHARE Academy

Kirklees

  • Expired
Salary:
Band: D (7-11) £13,177 - £14,264
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2019
Apply by:
14 July 2019

Job overview

We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring individual to provide practical support to individual and groups of students, in and out of the classroom with regards to learning, educational activities, developing social skills, integration and for securing physical and emotional well-being.   

We require an excellent, enthusiastic and experienced ETA who: 

• has a passion for children’s learning and is committed to the safeguarding of all students

• has an outstanding track record in ensuring children succeed

• is highly organised 

• is creative in their approach

• has very high expectations of achievement and behaviour

• has excellent interpersonal skills and is flexible and adaptable

Please contact Lynn Aston at lynn.aston@thornhillcommunityacademy.co.uk or on 01924 487731 for an application pack or visit our website at www.thornhillcommunityacademy.co.uk

Closing date: 10.00am on Monday, 15th July 2019.

An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this position. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Fluency in spoken English is a necessary requirement of the post.

Attached documents

About Thornhill Community Academy, A SHARE Academy

At Thornhill Community Academy we have a firm commitment towards achieving our goal of becoming an outstanding Academy. We sit at the heart of our community and are embodied by our motto of ‘A School, A Family, A Community’. Our mission is to improve the life chances of all our students by ensuring that excellent teaching and learning, within a safe and inclusive environment, is at the heart of everything we do.

Strong classroom practice, combined with an appropriate and personalised curriculum, rigorous monitoring of progress, positive behaviour for learning and support from home ensure the best possible outcomes for all. Our Academy is a caring and ordered community with an atmosphere of calm and purposeful learning. Students are treated as individuals; we recognise and celebrate different abilities and interests and believe that everyone can fulfil their potential through dedication and hard work.

We aim to create a love of learning and a resilience that is essential for achieving excellence. We work hard to ensure every young person is happy, safe and successful by living our values and working TOGETHER - trust, openness, generosity, equality, tolerance, humility, emotional intelligence and resilience.

We have two very simple rules that any person who steps into the Academy abides by, and that we fundamentally believe are of the upmost importance: work hard, and be nice.

The Trust

SHARE Multi Academy Trust currently consists of Shelley College, Thornhill Community Academy, Royds Hall Community School, Whitcliffe Mount School, Heaton Avenue Primary School, Millbridge Primary School, Luck Lane Primary School, Woodside Green Primary School with a view to continue to expand.

Our aims

We want to create a mutually supportive family of schools because we believe that, by sharing our expertise and resources, we can improve the quality of education for our children and young people.

Our values

Our central belief is “Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best” and we apply this to everybody in our organisation, staff and children alike. We aim to treat everybody with respect and build positive relationships with each other and we want everybody working in our schools to do the very best they can. We support each other and celebrate our successes together.

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Applications closed