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Teaching Assistant

Morley Newlands Academy

Leeds

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
2 November 2016

Job overview

Working in partnership with The Gorse Academies Trust

4 x Teaching Assistants (32.5 hours per week)
Subject to a 6 month probationary period
Salary: Teaching Assistant A1/B1 point 8 (£14,771) to point 17 (£17,547) pro rata
Actual salary: Teaching Assistant £11,047 - £13,128 (Term time plus 5 days)

The governors of our caring, friendly and rapidly improving academy wish to appoint two enthusiastic, highly effective Teaching Assistants / Lunchtime Assistants to join our team. 

We are looking for someone who:

  • is able to work 1:1 delivering individual programmes to children with Hearing Impairment, Complex Communication Difficulties, Autism and Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulties across the whole school from Early Years to Year 6
  • is positive and creative
  • is able to motivate, inspire and encourage children
  • has excellent interpersonal skills
  • is committed to developing and maintaining close links with the whole community
  • is able to build positive relationships with staff and parents
  • enjoys working as part of a hardworking and happy team
  • must have a least GCSE / ‘O’ Level Maths and English at grade C or equivalent

In return we can offer you:

  • friendly, enthusiastic children
  • support of a caring staff team committed to children’s success
  • professional development working as part of The GORSE Academies Trust
  • fun and a challenge!

Working as part of The GORSE Academies Trust, we will ensure that our children receive an outstanding education that focuses on aspiration, high expectations and personalisation.

If you feel that you have the necessary experience, skills and abilities, we look forward to hearing from you.

An Application pack (including Job description and Person Specification) is available to download from The GORSE Academies Trust website www.tgat.org.uk/jobs by email to recruitment@morleynewlands.leeds.sch.uk or by telephone on 0113 3231890

Completed applications should be returned to Nicola.bardsley@morleynewlands.leeds.sch.uk.

Closing date:  Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Shortlisting:  Wednesday 2nd November 2016
Interviews:  Friday 4th November 2016

Morley Newlands Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.  We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.

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About Morley Newlands Academy

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+44 113 323 1890

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Morley Newlands Academy offers a curriculum filled with a variety of rich experiences, we aim to inspire young minds and improve children’s understanding of the world they live in. Celebrating and embracing our differences is fundamental to our work as we strive to ensure all of our children live as one community.

Strong relationships, rooted in mutual respect and trust, are developed with children and their families to ensure needs are fully met. Parents and carers are invited to be positively involved in their children’s learning through regular communication and opportunities to visit.

All of this runs alongside the high-quality teaching to unlock the potential of all our children and allow access to a whole new world, giving them new insights and perspectives. With all these skills and experiences, future ambitions are achievable.

If you would like to know more about The Gorse Academies Trust, please visit; https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/the-gorse-academies-trust-1071685

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Applications closed