The Corsham School Hiring for Teaching Assistant Job at Corsham, England Full Time

Teaching Assistant

Grade D Points (5 -6), actual salary £14,628 – £14,894 pa (£21,575 – £21,968 FTE)

30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3pm, term time only.

Required as soon as possible in January 2023

The Role

We are looking to appoint a flexible and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work with students who have been identified with additional needs to access learning. The successful applicant will be conscientious and possess the ability to communicate at all levels. Applicants will need to possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate that they have excellent literacy and numeracy skills, as well as a calm, positive and encouraging personality. Relevant qualifications and experience would be an advantage but are not essential.

For further details and the application form, please visit our website selecting ‘Work for us’

We want to hear from you if you have an interest in teaching or have had previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, volunteer or youth leader with secondary aged children. The successful applicant will be a dynamic and enthusiastic individual who is able to make the significant contribution required to secure the very best outcomes for all students at The Corsham School. As part of our Induction Programme, full training will be given on our classroom procedures and protocols.

This is a responsible and rewarding role and can be a great stepping stone into teacher training.

The School

The Corsham School is part of a small Multi Academy Trust serving the market town of Corsham and surrounding villages. It is situated in North Wiltshire, on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, 8 miles from Bath and within easy reach of the M4.

The Corsham School is a ‘Good’ School where ‘Pupils behave well in and out of lessons, are respectful of each other and learn well in a secure, friendly and supportive setting.’ Ofsted Sept 2019

The Corsham School offers: –

• Enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking students with excellent attitudes to learning
• A caring and supportive department, staff body and wider school community
• A commitment to professional development and career progression opportunities
• A full programme of induction and support; we are committed to staff well- being, and are a very happy school where staff morale is high.

As part of the remuneration package The Corsham School Academy Group offers excellent Employee Benefits, including a Contributory Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, together with discounts on High Street shopping, Cinema Tickets and Holidays.

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply via the application form which can be found below. A separate letter (no more than 2 sides A4) addressed to the Headteacher should indicate how your qualifications and experience make you a suitable candidate for this post. After completing, please send your application form and letter via email.

Closing date: 12 noon, Wednesday 4 January 2023

The Corsham School recognises and values the diversity of its workforce and is committed to creating a working environment where everyone is respected and where all current and potential staff are afforded dignity and equality of opportunity.

We recognise that false assumptions, prejudice and stereotyping can lead to discrimination. That is why The Corsham School is committed to actively promoting equality and combating prejudice, discrimination, and harassment through the use of policies, procedures and education.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £14,628.00-£14,894.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 09/01/2023