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Teaching Assistant Designated Provision

Teaching Assistant Designated Provision

University Academy Warrington

Warrington

  • Expired
Salary:
Actual salary £14,166 - £15,266
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
21 September 2017

Job overview

University Academy Warrington is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant for our Designated Provision.

35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.15am – 3.45pm term time only plus 5 INSET days some of which are carried out as twilight sessions.

University Academy Warrington is part of a multi-academy Trust – University of Chester Academies Trust (UCAT). 

The successful applicant will be working with and supporting students’ academic progress for students who have a place in our Designated Provision.  The students all have very weak Cognition and Learning needs and will require support to access their learning, and interact with staff and students positively.

Attributes essential for the post include; behaviour for learning management skills; the ability to relate to and empathise with students difficulties alongside working positively with, teachers, other professionals and parent/carers.

The ability to work within a team and on your own initiative with excellent attendance and punctuality. 

University Academy Warrington is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Applications will only be considered when submitted on a fully completed application form.  All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of age, sex, race or disability.

Closing date: 3.00pm Friday 22nd September 2017


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About University Academy Warrington

University Academy Warrington first opened its doors in the 1970s in the town of Warrington, Cheshire. Part of the University of Chester Academies Trust, the school is a co-educational secondary school catering for around 450 students in total. 

The University of Chester Academies Trust is a relatively small group of around seven schools at both primary and secondary level.    

Principal 

Misia Barclay   

Values and vision 

University Academy Warrington seeks to draw as much as possible from its associated academia, with the members of the University of Chester Academies Trust working closely together to share expertise and provide the best possible education. 

University Academy Warrington goes to great lengths in order to ensure that students have self-confidence in their own abilities. It offers a curriculum aimed at providing for the varied interests of its students.   

Ofsted report 

“Pupils benefit from very strong teaching in English. Outcomes in 2016 improved significantly on those in the previous year. Disadvantaged pupils achieve at least as well as others nationally in this subject… This is a very inclusive school where all pupils are valued for who they are. Pupils in the designated provision are particularly well cared for and supported to make good progress.” 

View University Academy Warrington's latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed