Advanced Teaching Assistant

  • Barnsley
  • Outwood Grange Academies Trust
Advanced Teaching Assistant(s) x2 permanent positions - Outwood Academy Carlton30 hours per week, Term Time (38 weeks plus 5 Inset days) to start as soon as possibleGrade 5 SCP 9-11 £17527.16 - £18613.33 – (FTE £25,199 - £25,979)We are seeking to expand our support team by appointment of two new Advanced Teaching Assistant positions. The successful candidates will work flexibly in various learning environments including online under the direction of teaching staff and/or their line manager in addition to working closely with members of our Inclusion Support Team. The key focus of the role will be to enhance the progress and attainment of teaching and learning by delivering intervention programmes to individual and small groups of children. We would welcome applications from individuals with the drive, energy and creativity to develop and inspire students’ learning whilst contributing to an atmosphere of respect, recognition, optimism, celebration and mutual support within our Academy. Promoting equality within and valuing the diversity of the Academy community is essential to our ethos. Outwood Grange Academies Trust provides a high-quality learning and cultural environment that inspires and motivates children. Whether you are ambitious for progression, or determined to be an outstanding member of our support team, Outwood Academy Carlton is the place for you.Achieving Academy status in February 2016 as part of the Outwood Grange Academies Trust, Outwood Academy Carlton is going from strength to strength. Based in the attractive village of Carlton, we offer an exceptional education and are enjoying significant improvement across every key measure and in every subject. We were delighted to receive a ‘good’ judgement in our January 2019 Ofsted inspection. Inspectors recognised that “Staff morale is high” and that “A well-considered programme of professional development ensures that staff continuously improve their skills and knowledge”. You will be joining a highly regarded Trust that prides itself on a strong shared vision, innovative practice and effective organisation. We guarantee every member of staff CPD and development opportunities and various routes for career progression within the Trust.Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children. Please ensure within your application that your employment and education history are listed in chronological order with any gaps explained.We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at 12 midnight, either on the advertised closing date, or the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. To view the Job Description please click To view the Person Specification please click Closing Date: Friday 20 September 2024 at midday