Teaching Assistant - Level 2
Longdendale High School
Tameside, Manchester
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade D SCP 7-10 pro rata
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 12 February 2025
Job overview
Immediate start
Permanent Position
Grade D SCP 7-10 - £25,584- £26,835 per annum FTE)
(amount would need to be prorated to reflect term time only)
Hours of Work: 36 hours per week, Term Time Only
We are looking to appoint a TA level 2 to join our team. The role is varied, and the successful candidate will support students with their learning whilst being mindful and tailoring support to meet their educational needs. The role will involve working with student(s) on a 1-1 basis, including working with small of students may also be an aspect of the role.
Working within both the classroom environment and the Aspire Centre, delivering individual and small group academic and pastoral programmes and interventions where appropriate will be key aspects of this role. This role is being advertised with the intention that the successful candidate would provide consistent and appropriate support for students with identified various special educational needs.
Demonstrating the ability to form and maintain strong positive relationships with students with a wide range of needs is essential to the role. Previous experience of working within a school environment and supporting students, particularly with specific educational needs is important. A willingness to be flexible in your approach and the ability to carry out all duties in line with school expectations is essential.
All staff are expected to act as effective role models and be prepared to demonstrate the school core values and be able to support students in an appropriate and professional manner.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) barred list check will also be completed. The school promotes equal opportunities.
Application Process
Application forms are to be completed and returned to recruitment@spt.ac.uk
Please check the school website under the job vacancies section for further information.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 12th February 2025 (midday)
Interviews to take place: w/c 10th February 2025
Attached documents
About Longdendale High School
- Longdendale High School
- Spring Street, Hollingworth, Hyde
- Cheshire
- SK14 8LW
- United Kingdom
Longdendale High School is a forward thinking and popular comprehensive 11-16 academy set at the edge of the Peak District on the border of Tameside and Derbyshire. We have a current intake of 850 learners with cohorts typically above the national average in terms of prior attainment.
Our learners are provided with excellent opportunities in all areas of the curriculum. The successful candidate will play a key role in our continuing journey of improvement as we work relentlessly Longdendale High School is a highly inclusive school, with a strong vision for ongoing improvement to ensure all learners are supported to achieve their full potential and flourish in all aspects of school life. Learners follow an ambitious curriculum, which is broad and balanced, and supports future progression routes – as a result of the strong core academic curriculum the EBacc entry profile is significantly above national averages every year. Alongside this, learners can choose to study a range of vocational and practical and creative subjects, and these subjects perform consistently above national averages.
In February 2020, Longdendale High School was designated as a National Flagship School for Inclusion, having held the Inclusion Quality Mark, Centre of Excellence for the previous four years. This is a reflection of the exceptional support, care and guidance our learners are provided with to remove barriers to learning and to achieve success in all areas of school life throughout their educational journey with us. In recognition of the collaborative approach with families to support learners, Longdendale has also held the Leading Parent Partnership Award for the past two years.
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