Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Barton Hill Road
Torquay, DEVON, TQ2 8JA
United Kingdom

£20,441 - £21,189 FTE

£14,132 - £14,650 actual salary

Part Time, Permanent

08:30 - 15:15 Monday to Friday with a 15 minute break and a 30 minute lunch break

30 hours per week, term time plus INSET days, 39 weeks per year

Immediate start date

Barton Hill Academy, based in Torquay, Devon, opened September 2012 and is sponsored by Academies Enterprise Trust (AET). The Academy currently has 660 pupils on roll aged 3-11. We aim for every child to have a happy and active primary education in an environment that is caring and supporting. We aim to provide a stimulating and structured environment in which every child will be encouraged to reach their full potential.

We are now recruiting for two Teaching Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are looking to gain in-class experience before applying to train to teach. We also warmly welcome applications from those with previous experience working with students and young people in some capacity or those who have a positive, enthusiastic attitude toward working with our students. Your responsibilities will include working with a pupil/pupils under the direction of teaching staff. You will provide skilled support to all pupils including those with learning, behavioural, communication, social, sensory or physical difficulties.

We warmly welcome visits at any time so you can see the building and meet the school team in person - please contact the Headteacher's PA, Jessica Lee on jlee(at)bartonhillacademy.org to arrange a time to pop in.

Closing date: Monday February 20th 2023

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Monday February 27th 2023

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV’s. Apply today.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagramand Linkedin. Further details can be found on our careers page.

AET is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please visit our website https://sites.google.com/aetschools.org/itt/for further details.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £14,132.00-£14,650.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• TORQUAY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 20/02/2023
Reference ID: REQ 2764