Teaching Assistant
The Corsham School
Corsham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade D Point 17 (£9.68 per hour)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Required for September 2018
- Apply by:
- 4 July 2018
Job overview
30 hours per week, term time only
Temporary for 1 year
The role
We are looking to appoint a flexible and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work with students who have been identified with additional needs to access learning. The successful applicant will be conscientious and possess the ability to communicate at all levels. Applicants will need to possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate that they have excellent literacy and numeracy skills, as well as a calm, positive and encouraging personality. Relevant qualifications and experience would be an advantage but are not essential.
Visits to the school by appointment are warmly welcomed.
Please contact Mrs Macey-Brown at the school to arrange on tel: 01249 713284.
As part of the remuneration package The Corsham School Academy Group offers excellent Employee Benefits, including a Contributory Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Childcare Vouchers, together with discounts on High Street shopping, Cinema Tickets and Holidays.
The School
The Corsham School is part of a small multi academy trust serving the market town of Corsham and surrounding villages. It is situated in North Wiltshire, on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, 8 miles from Bath and 2 miles from the National Trust village of Lacock.
The Corsham School is a member of the Leading Edge Partnership and is Transforming in three aspects of the SSAT’s Foundation for Exceptional Education, we have:
- Enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking students with excellent attitudes to learning
- A caring and supportive department and wider school community
- A commitment to professional development and career progression opportunities
If you wish to apply for this position, please apply via the application form available to download on our website www.corsham.wilts.sch.uk/Temporary-Teaching-Assistant A separate letter (no more than 2 sides A4) should indicate how your qualifications and experience make you a suitable candidate for this post. Please download and complete the Application Form, and return to the school via email to: headssecretary@corsham.wilts.sch.uk
Closing date: Thursday 5th July 2018 at 11am
Interviews will be week commencing: 9th July 2018
The Corsham School Academy Group is committed to safeguarding children and young people.
This appointment is subject to the school receiving two satisfactory references, one of which will include your current/last employer. This appointment is also subject to you providing relevant documents to the school proving your legal right to work in the UK, clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service of an enhanced check for regulated activity, and confirmation of your professional qualifications.
On acceptance of a job offer a pre-employment health check will be completed. The appointment is conditional on all of the above being satisfactory.
About The Corsham School
The Corsham School is an 11-18 comprehensive academy with just over 1100 students. We are situated in the beautiful Wiltshire market town of Corsham, within easy reach of Chippenham and Bath, and draw students from within the town and its many surrounding villages.
We aim to maximise potential as we continually strive to develop this school to be the best of the best. We will not stop our programme of continuous improvement.
Our academic reputation is a great source of pride; however our emphasis on developing the whole person is a fundamental part of the education we provide. As a school we promote individuality, independence and creativity. We emphasise social, cultural, moral and spiritual development and we pride ourselves on developing responsible, tolerant, global, 21st century citizens.
“Leaders have high expectations for pupils. They want all pupils to do their best and they make this message very clear.” (Ofsted 2019)
“Leaders want pupils to excel beyond their lessons.” (Ofsted 2019)
“The trustees of the multi-academy trust (MAT) have a clear vision for the school.” (Ofsted 2019)
“Teaching takes place in well-equipped rooms with specialist teachers.” (Ofsted 2019)
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