Teaching Assistant
Horbury Primary Academy
Wakefield
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 4, SCP 5-6: £14,638 to £14,882 per annum (actual salary)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 21 June 2024
Job overview
27.5 hours per week, term time only
Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 8.35am to 12.00pm and then 1.15pm to 3.20pm
Horbury Primary Academy currently have vacancies for two Teaching Assistants to join our support team.
Successful candidates will provide support to pupil’s learning, personal needs and provide general support in managing pupils in the classroom. They will be required to have the ability to use their own initiative when responding to the needs of children and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
At Horbury Primary Academy we take great pride in educating children in a friendly, challenging, exciting and purposeful environment. We work with determination to help all children achieve their potential.
We are a school with a friendly staff and lovely children, and we encourage all staff members to play an active role in the wider part of the school.
Horbury Primary Academy is part of the Accord Multi Academy Trust which is a Wakefield based Trust; all four academies in the Trust are closely located to one another which lends itself to many opportunities to work closely and collaboratively. All academies are within a three-mile radius of one another and can be found a short drive off junction 40 of the M1.
We are confident that new staff joining our Trust will feel welcomed and happy to have chosen us. We encourage prospective applicants to visit prior to applying. We also encourage prospective candidates to look at our website for further information regarding our ‘People Pledge’ and our recently launched Employee Benefit package Working For Our Trust - Accord (accordmat.org)
For an informal discussion about this position please contact hr@accordmat.org or call on 01924 282748.
For more details, or if you’re ready to apply, visit our website at https://accordmat.org/opportunities/ where you will find the application form available to download.
Completed application forms to be returned to hr@accordmat.org
Closing date: Friday 21 June 2024 at 9:00am
Interviews likely to be held: w/c Monday 24 June 2024
Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Accord Multi Academy Trust reserves the right to interview sooner than the specified dates above. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
We are committed to providing a culture of inclusion, respect and equity of opportunity that attracts, supports, and retains high quality colleagues from all backgrounds and across all job roles at the Trust. We welcome and encourage applications from, but not limited to Black, Asian, other ethnic minority groups, individuals who identify as LGBT+; and/or are registered with a disability. Candidates will always be shortlisted based on the content of application against the job description and essential criteria without access to the personal details information.
The Accord Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
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About Horbury Primary Academy
- Horbury Primary Academy
- Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield
- West Yorkshire
- WF4 5DW
- United Kingdom
Horbury Primary Academy is a mixed nursery, infant and junior academy, situated on the outskirts of Wakefield.
The academy has a broad, balanced and creative curriculum which aims to ensure that children are engaged in their learning and above all enjoy coming to school. It benefits from enthusiastic, caring and professional staff who work hard to ensure this happens.
The academy works with determination to help every child to achieve their potential, with a lifelong love of learning, offering pupils, not only new skills, knowledge and understanding, but also key learning attributes that will enable them to succeed as they begin their path in life.
It understands that partnership is an important aspect to the ongoing development of schools and academies and, with this in mind, it works alongside Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form, Horbury Academy and Middlestown Primary Academy as part of the Accord Multi Academy Trust.
The vision of this partnership is to enhance both practice and knowledge of learning across primary and secondary education, whilst also providing access for pupils and staff to an even better range of opportunities in order to achieve excellence.
Headteacher: Miss J Tomlinson
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