Teaching Assistant
Polam Hall School
Darlington
- Expired
- Salary:
- Teaching Assistants Scale 3 £16,781 - £17,772 FTE Actual term time salary for 36 hours a week £13,264, for 21 hours a week £7,737 pa.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 13 December 2017
Job overview
Teaching Assistant posts (2 x Full time, 1 Part time 21 hours)
Posted: 4 December 2017.
Closing date: Wednesday 13 December 2017
Interviews to be held: Monday 18 December 2017
Start date: January 2018.
Salary: Teaching Assistants Scale 3 £16,781 - £17,772 FTE Actual term time salary for 36 hours a week £13,264, for 21 hours a week £7,737 pa..
Contract type: Permanent. Term time -37 weeks. Full time posts 36 hours a week, part time post 21 hours.
Teaching Assistants
Polam Hall School wishes to appoint enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistants who will work under the direction of a qualified teacher, to:
• support the delivery of learning for each pupil to enable them to reach their potential working with individual pupils or small groups or within a whole class setting to support the delivery of high standards of teaching and learning and pupil progress
• actively uphold the values and ethos of the school in all interactions with pupils, and to model the behaviours expected of pupils.
• be proactive in managing pupil behaviour and supervise pupils at lunch and break times as required
A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning is required.
Primary Phase – 1 full time, Ref (TAPFT) and 1 part time post, Ref (TAPPT)
The successful candidate for the full time position will need to be experienced in literacy and numeracy intervention in the primary phase. If you wish to discuss the requirements of these posts please contact Cate Lawton, Junior Head on email lawton.c@phs.woodard.co.uk
Secondary phase – 1 full time post, Ref (TASFT)
The successful candidate will need to be experienced in maths intervention in the secondary phase. If you wish to discuss the requirements of this post please contact Kim Jennings, Assistant Head/SENCO Lead on email jennings.k@phs.woodard.co.uk
Polam Hall School is a 4-19 co-educational day and boarding school which converted to Free School Status in September 2015. It is now part of Woodard Academies Trust and forms part of the Trust’s Northern Hub. The Trust is working effectively with Polam Hall School to prepare the school for its first OFSTED, expected in 2017/18.
This is a very exciting time at Polam Hall. The school has grown to its current 700 pupils over the last two years and will continue to expand until it reaches a roll of around 880.
At Polam Hall we aim to build creativity, confidence and compassion in our young people. The vision of the School moving forward is to retain a focus on the individual, on providing opportunities and the holistic development of each child.
Please note all applications must be made via the link on the school website www.polamhall.careers.eteach.com
For TA posts please indicate the reference for the post. If you wish to be considered for multiple TA posts please indicate your preference in order and whether you are flexible in terms of your preference.
Polam Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
About Polam Hall School
Our School:
Polam Hall School is a 4 – 16 all-through academy and is part of Woodard Academies Trust. We have 790 pupils on roll, with one and a half forms of entry in our Primary Phase and four forms in our Secondary Phase. Polam Hall is a school with a unique and long history which today is proud to be a fully comprehensive school serving the young people of Darlington. Our mission is to educate the whole child, developing leadership, compassion, character and academic ambition, through the combination of our Academic and Concordia Crescimus curricula. We have high expectations and aspirations for every member of our school community.
Polam Hall is a community where staff and students work together for common goals. We make every effort to develop our staff team, offering professional development opportunities and the chance to be part of a wider Trust, yet retaining the friendly atmosphere of a small school. We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic people to join our team, who have children at the heart of their practice and who will help us to drive forward our aim: to deliver an outstanding education to every single one of our pupils.
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