Teaching Assistant Level 2
Forge Valley School
Sheffield
- £23,500 - £23,893 pro rata
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 3
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 16 November 2023
Job overview
Temporary Teaching Assistant(s) Level 2
32.5 hours per week for 39 weeks per year
Grade 3
£23,500 – £23,893 (pro-rata)
Forge Valley School is an 11-18 Academy sponsored by Tapton School Academy Trust. Our school ethos is founded on the principal that ambition and endeavour are key components in achieving success. Currently serving around 1500 pupils, our new, purpose-built learning environment has excellent facilities to help us deliver our curriculum.
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant at Level 2 to join our hardworking and supportive SEND team. We are an inclusive school who always work hard to make our practice as good as it possibly can be for all the pupils.
This role is to work as part of a team of Teaching Assistants, and alongside subject teachers, to assist with the teaching and support of children with a range of SEND within the classroom.
The right candidate will:
-work effectively with subject teachers in lessons to enable pupils to access learning and make good progress
- develop positive relationships with pupils and staff showing care, patience, empathy and encouragement
- have good Numeracy and Literacy Skills
- have an ability to work using their own initiative
- have a positive and resilient mindset
- have the skills to maintain effective relationships and work well as a team
- have a high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults
- be flexible and able to adapt to changing situations and learn new skills
- a commitment to ensuring the safety of our pupils
- hold strong values that are aligned with the school and our Department
Forge Valley is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Candidates are strongly encouraged to familiarise themselves with Forge Valley School Safeguarding procedures - Forge Valley School - Safeguarding
For further information or to access an application pack, please contact:
Lorna Jennings, PA to Headteacher
Forge Valley School, Wood Lane, Sheffield, S6 5HG
Telephone: 0114 234 8805
Email: applications@forgevalley.sheffield.sch.uk
Website: https://www.forgevalley.school/
Closing date: 16th November 2023
Shortlisting: TBC
Interviews: TBC
Attached documents
About Forge Valley School
Forge Valley School is a safe, inclusive learning community where pupils and staff learn and thrive together. Forge Valley's ethos is based upon everyone striving to become their very best.
As a school we believe that ambition and endeavour provide our pupils with the mind-set needed, not only to succeed academically, but in adult life in an ever-changing modern world.
Our pupils are encouraged to become independent thinkers, develop foresight and believe that with hard work and resilience, they can achieve their dreams. We are an inclusive school which works hard to provide stimulating learning experiences for all our pupils, who are seen as individuals.
We work tirelessly to provide a nurturing environment which protects childhood and prepares for adulthood. Everyone at Forge Valley is part of our community, which is founded on empathy, respect, tolerance and equality.
Success at Forge Valley is not just measured in terms of academic performance. We aim to develop our pupils into reflective, confident, innovative, morally grounded, ambitious and resilient individuals ready to take their part in a dynamic and diverse 21st century.
Forge Valley is part of INOVA Multi-Academy Trust which is a Sheffield, cross-phase multi-academy trust, currently consisting of nine schools. This gives us access to arrange of opportunities for development and collaboration.
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