Teaching Assistant
Birchensale Middle School
Worcestershire
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- Quick apply
- Salary:
- TA1 (pts 2-4) / TA2 (pts 5-6) depending on experience
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 27 September 2024
Job overview
Contract: permanent, 27.5 hours per week, Term time only + 4 TED days
Salary: TA1 to TA2 dependent on experience.
As part of Bordesley MAT, Birchensale Middle School works closely with Trinity High School, Woodfield Academy and Holyoakes Field First School in a very localised MAT focusing on the development of children in Redditch. Working together as part of the three-tier system we aspire to improve the educational offer for the local community.
Birchensale Middle School is a popular 5-form entry middle school with pupils on roll aged 9-13 years. We are a happy, vibrant learning community, with high aspirations for the children in our care and the staff team that supports them.
We are looking to recruit a teaching assistant who is personable, friendly and proactive. The successful applicant will share our inclusive ethos, be hardworking and committed to improving outcomes for our pupils.
The essential attributes are:
- Common sense and a desire to see young people learn;
- The ability to relate to young people;
- A commitment to professional development;
- The self-confidence to support students in a classroom environment
Birchensale Middle School can offer:
- Hard-working and highly committed staff who share a common sense of purpose and high expectations of what students can achieve.
- A supportive school as your employer that are strongly committed to providing high quality CPD and career progression.
- The opportunity to work with ambitious and inspirational leaders.
- A staff wellbeing package, including Employee Assistance Package, Bike to Work Scheme, Kiddi Vouchers.
For further information, please contact Rachel Smith, on smithra@birchensale.bmat.co.uk or 01527 68430
Closing Date: Friday 27th September, 12 noon
NOTES:
Only applications submitted via the TES portal will be considered. CVs and open references are not acceptable. The successful candidate must meet the person specification in full in order to be offered the post. Bordesley MAT is an equal opportunities employer.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and criminal background check via the disclosure procedures. Also as per The Department for Education Statutory guidance, in accordance with the “Keeping Children Safe in Education” legislation latest version that came into effect on 1st September 2022, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence.
Bordesley MAT is committed to the protection, safety and welfare of its pupils and staff and we aim for the highest standards in safeguarding procedures. We expect all staff to share and promote this commitment.
Attached documents
About Birchensale Middle School
- Birchensale Middle School
- Bridley Moor Road, Redditch
- Worcestershire
- B97 6HT
- United Kingdom
Birchensale Middle School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational middle school in Worcestershire serving students from the age of 9-13 years. The middle school is situated in Redditch and has approximately 600 students on roll.
Birchensale Middle School runs a successful breakfast club that was identified as good by Ofsted.
Headteacher
Mrs Emma James
Values and vision
Birchensale Middle School works to ensure that everyone in the school community feels valued, happy and respected and focuses on recognising individual’s talents and skills. The Worcestershire schools aim is to encourage students social, personal, physical and spiritual development. The school wants to provide a caring environment for students to work to the best of their ability. It is important for the school that pupils enjoy learning and it works to provide a varied and enriching curriculum. A wide range of extra-curricular activities are offered, ranging from drama club to music lessons. It’s active school council encourages students to have a voice and practice skills in leadership and teamwork. Birchensale Middle School has received the Sainsbury’s School Games Kite mark Silver, along with the EcoSchools Green Flag, Arts Mark Gold; Effective Practice Award, Healthy Schools Award and the Leading Parent Partnership Award.
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