Teaching Assistant – Maternity Cover
Co-op Academy Oakwood
Leeds
- £14,408 - £16,551 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- SCP 4-11 - FTE: £19,264 - £22,129
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 1st September 2022
- Apply by:
- 1 July 2022
Job overview
As a Teaching Assistant, you will support access to learning for pupils and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom
You will have successful experience of working with children in a school setting and collaborating effectively with other adults to work constructively as part of a team. In addition, you will need the ability to use initiative, work independently and stay organised.
We’re looking for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about working with children and young people, with the vision and energy to adapt to changing circumstances and embrace new ideas. You’ll do all this whilst capturing the spirit of our vision and values and whilst role-modelling exceptional professional behaviours.
Co-op Academy Oakwood is an exciting and dynamic workplace that offers an exceptional learning experience to all of its pupils. As part of the Co-op Academies Trust, you will be joining a highly inspirational and ambitious organisation, which strives for excellence in all it does in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for its pupils.
The Trust is a successful partnership of schools committed to raising the educational ambitions of the communities in which it sits. As part of the Trust, we can offer a successful candidate a huge variety of opportunities for development and progression across all phases.
Visit https://oakwood.coopacademies.co.uk/ for further info about the Academy and to download an Application Form.
Completed applications should be returned to recruitment@coopoakwood.co.uk before the closing deadline.
About Co-op Academy Oakwood
- Co-op Academy Oakwood
- North Farm Road, Leeds
- West Yorshire
- LS8 3LZ
- United Kingdom
About us:
Oakwood is situated in the Gipton area of Leeds, and is a two form entry school with places for 420 pupils. It became a Co-operative Academy in September 2013.
Co-op Academy Oakwood is committed to promoting community cohesion within a multi-cultural and mobile community. Our curriculum and the consistent approach to behaviour and attitudes results in a positive environment; where children are welcomed whatever their background and educational history and quickly become part of the school community. Children have a very good attitude to school and to learning resulting in high levels of attendance.
An engaging, wide ranging, relevant curriculum creates a school where children of varied backgrounds and experiences can respect each other, contribute, learn, feel valued and make progress. We provide a high quality education with a focus on essential Maths and English skills. This is embedded in a curriculum that offers opportunities for children to achieve in all subjects. The strong ethos of the school supported by the Co-operative values of the sponsor supports a curriculum that educates explicitly about different backgrounds and cultures within a system that strongly advocates British values, resulting in a positive inclusive atmosphere where effective education takes place.
The Academy is part of the Co-op Academies Trust, a multi-academy trust with academies in Leeds, Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent.
What we offer:
- A supportive governing body.
- Friendly and enthusiastic pupils and staff.
- High quality, personalised professional development.
- Creative and innovative teaching and learning.
- As one of a number of Primary Academies within the Co-op Academies Trust we can offer a valuable support system from a strong and growing network of partner schools.
- The opportunity to work under the ethics and values of our sponsor, the Co-operative Group.
- Co-op Academies Trust benefits package including discount gym memberships & leisure offers, childcare vouchers, cycle to work, Co-op Credit Union, season ticket & rental deposit loans, cash-back healthcare scheme and co-operative discount offers.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of all children and expects our staff, volunteers and parents to share this commitment.
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