Teaching Assistant - ‘SEMH’ specialism
Thornaby Academy
Stockton-on-Tees
- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale point 16-18 £18,319 - £18,870 per annum (£13,840-£14,256 pro rata)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 27 March 2019
Job overview
Thornaby Academy is part of Teesside Learning Trust, a Multi Academy Trust which was established in September 2016. Teesside Learning Trust includes two Primary Academies in Redcar and Cleveland, and two Secondary Academies, Thornaby Academy in Stockton and Freebrough Academy in Redcar and Cleveland.
Led by a strong and effective Board of Trustees, Teesside Learning Trust is ambitious for all of our students and is keen to establish itself as a centre of excellence in the North East region. Students benefit from the resources and expertise across the four schools within the Trust and we are in a great position to develop a smooth and seamless transition between primary and secondary schools for our students. Being part of a much bigger entity also brings opportunities for the development of staff and succession planning opportunities
Our aim is to be recognised as an outstanding provider of education and we are committed to appointing outstanding practitioners to join us on this exciting journey.
At Thornaby Academy we aim to provide an exciting and inspirational environment for young people to learn and succeed. The staff at the Academy work closely as a team to support and guide our young people as they experience a diverse and challenging curriculum which will provide them with every opportunity to achieve their personal best.
The Academy has an immediate opening for a Teaching Assistant who has previously worked with students who have Autism, Physical Disabilities or other Complex learning needs. The successful candidate will join a team who are committed to improving the education of students who need additional support with their social, emotional and/or mental health.
The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of our pre-employment checks.
One year fixed term
Contract Type: 32.5 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 days (PD days)
Shift pattern: Monday to Thursday 8.30am-3.30pm and Friday 8.30am-3.15pm
Closing Date: Wednesday 27th March 2019
Interviews: w/c 1st April 2019
Thornaby Academy is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of our pre-employment checks.
For further information on the above role and to request an application pack, please visit the ‘current vacancies’ section of our website at https://tltrust.org/thornaby-academy/current-vacancies
Completed application forms can be submitted via email to hr@tltrust.org or can be posted to the following address;
Recruitment (quote vacancy reference number)
HR Department
The Enterprise Centre
Freebrough Academy
Linden Road
Brotton
Saltburn by the Sea
TS12 2SJ
You can contact the HR Team with any queries by emailing hr@tltrust.org (quoting the vacancy reference number in the subject line) with any queries.
About Thornaby Academy
- Thornaby Academy
- Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees
- Cleveland
- TS17 9DB
- United Kingdom
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