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Teaching Assistant - Temporary

Teaching Assistant - Temporary

Fairfield High School for Girls

Tameside

  • Expired
Salary:
NJC Points 18-22 pro-rata (FTE £24,982-£27,041)
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
January 2022 or sooner if possible
Apply by:
6 December 2021

Job overview

Temporary fixed term contract until the end of the academic year July 2022 - this may be made permanent.

(32.5 hours per week – term-time only plus 5 teacher training days)

Following the promotion of the current postholder, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant on a temporary fixed term contract until July 2022. There is a strong possibility that this post will be made permanent. 

You will be joining our hard-working, reflective and forward thinking SEND Faculty to assist in the support and inclusion of pupils with special educational needs within a mainstream school. Experience in supporting numeracy and progress in Maths would be an advantage but not essential.

We are an oversubscribed 11-16 girls’ Academy with 975 pupils where learners are supported by an outstanding programme of personal development, guidance, a personalised curriculum and high expectations. In January 2013 Ofsted recognised us as outstanding in all areas.

We are at an exciting time in our development and an opportunity has arisen for someone to contribute towards our continuous improvement.

For an application form please click 'Apply Now'. Further details can be obtained below, from the school or on our website at: www.fairfieldhighschool.co.uk   

CLOSING DATE: 9.00am on Monday 6th December 2021

INTERVIEWS: w/c Monday 13th December 2021 

Fairfield is an equal opportunities employer, who is committed to safeguarding and protecting the wellbeing of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.


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About Fairfield High School for Girls

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+44 161 370 1488

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Fairfield High School for Girls is a non-selective, non-denominational, 11-16 academy for girls, situated in Droylsden in Manchester. The school, which converted to an academy in 2011, has 981 girls on its roll. 

Fairfield High School is one of the oldest all-girls schools in the country; in was founded in 1796, when Sister Mary Tyrrell opened a small girls' boarding school. In September 2004, as part of the Specialist Schools Programme, the secondary school became a Science College. 

Headteacher

Mrs S Bateman

Values and vision

Fairfield High School for Girls aims to create successful learners who make outstanding progress, achieve excellent academic results and enjoy learning for the rest of their lives. It wants to develop confident individuals who are valued and value others for who they are, and young women who are able to live safe, healthy, successful and fulfilling lives. Teachers strive to create responsible citizens who make a positive difference to communities and are ready to meet the challenges of lifelong learning and the world of work.

The school’s ambition is to move beyond outstanding. Its core values are Focus, Aspiration, Independence, Respect, Fairness, Inspiration, Empowerment, Learning and Determination (FAIRFIELD). 

Ofsted report

“All groups of students make outstanding progress because of outstanding teaching. All students have high regard for their teachers; they enjoy lessons and follow carefully the very helpful advice and guidance given by their teachers. Senior leaders and the governing body rigorously pursue excellence. Staff and students are fully aware of their vision and are fully committed to making it a reality.” 

View Fairfield High School for Girls’ latest Ofsted report 

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