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Teaching Assistant

Lowton CofE High School

Wigan

  • £16,787 - £17,351 per year
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  • Expired
Salary:
NJC Grade G3 Pt 3 - 5
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
17 March 2024

Job overview

Teaching Assistant – TA2

Part time – working between 27 to 32.5 hours\week

Hours of work will be one of these shifts: by agreement

8.30 am – 3.30 pm (32.5 hrs\week)

8.00 am – 3.00 pm (32.5 hrs\week)

8.30 am – 2.50 pm (27 hours\week)

Monday – Friday, Term time plus one INSET Day

Salary:

£16,787 - £17,351 – Actual (based on 32.5hrs\wk)

£22,737 - £23,500 - FTE

Grade G3 NJC Pt 3 - 5  

We are a school that places the quality of learning at the heart of everything we do, and we have an opportunity for a dynamic, caring and dedicated individual to join our SEND team in supporting our young people to realise their full potential. The successful candidate will be able to provide curriculum support and ensure positive outcomes for those students who struggle with accessing the curriculum. 

At the heart of the job, you will be a committed and caring person who, as a teaching assistant, will support students with barriers to learning on a one to one basis or in small groups, in or out of the classroom. 

Above all we are looking for individuals who have a commitment and passion for raising the achievement of all students regardless of their ability. You will care about student wellbeing and have a sense of purpose; a vibrant and energetic individual who wants to make a difference to the lives of our students and wants to be a part of our team.

We are committed to delivering the highest standards and our staff are proud to belong to the school; we believe that Lowton Church of England High School is a great place to be.

• Closing date: 17th March 2024

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early and interview before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

Lowton Church of England High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Suitability checks will be undertaken in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, Prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List. 

For further information or the opportunity to talk to a member of the team to discuss this post, please contact: Ruth Harrison at harrisonr@lowtonhs.wigan.sch.uk

Visit us online at www.lowtonhs.wigan.sch.uk or visit our Facebook page - Lowton Church of England High School

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About Lowton CofE High School

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Lowton Church of England High School is a 'Good' school in all areas (Ofsted, March 2023) and we are on a mission - to provide an exceptional education for every young person that we serve in our school community so that their life chances are transformed.

Our school values are at the heart of everything we do and of everything we ask of ourselves, of our pupils and parents, and of our wider community. Everyone is valued in our school, and we focus daily on creating a sense of belonging, of high aspiration and of personal excellence and achievement for every pupil, every member of staff and for every family we serve. We believe that our collective ambition, care and commitment are demonstrated through the challenge we offer to everyone to work hard to be the very best they can be and be truly proud of their identity, their school and their community.

Mrs Galbraith took up post as Headteacher of Lowton Church of England High School in January 2025. She is a school leader with extensive headship and school improvement experience leading to her recently being awarded a Pearson National Teaching Award (Silver) for Headteacher of the Year in a Secondary School. Mrs Galbraith leads with clarity of vision, compassion and challenge to secure the very best possible provision for pupils in her care and a very positive working environment for staff at Lowton.

Lowton is not just a secondary school, it is a family; where all of our pupils are nurtured and cared for while being challenged and supported to be resilient, confident and successful learners and human beings who are ready to make a valuable and positive contribution to society.

We have a high-quality curriculum, a dedicated and highly skilled staff team and a values-driven leadership team. This is a great place to learn and work!

The future at Lowton is exciting! The conditions are perfect for us to continue our journey towards being exceptional in all we do.

To learn more about the life of our school we invite you to explore our Facebook page, read our website and visit us to see our school at work, and at its best.

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