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Assistant Teacher

Wollaston School

Northamptonshire

  • New
  • Expiring soon
Salary:
£21,731 — £33,902
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
13 January 2025

Job overview

With Responsibility for Cover - QTS Not Required

Unqualified Teacher Pay Range Salary £21,731 - £33,902

(Teacher Terms and Conditions apply to this post)

We have recently reconfigured our cover team to ensure we get the best outcomes for our staff and pupils. If you are already working covering lessons for teacher absence or thinking about joining the Teaching Profession, then we have a great opportunity for you.

This role enables you to develop your knowledge of the secondary curriculum, working with young people and ensure they reach their full potential. Supported by a Senior Leader in our school you will cover lessons when teachers are absent. The role can be demanding but very rewarding. If you want to pursue a particular subject then talk to us. The salary is negotiable depending on your experience and future goals. Our team work with teachers across the school and are given the opportunity to do small group work, work within a form group to develop pastoral skills. Time also can be given to pursue a professional qualification.

These roles are vital to running a successful curriculum, we invest in our people and offer a wide range of CPD, advancement in career and even financial support to achieve qualified teacher status. We will give you a laptop, show you how to deliver out-standing lessons and give you the confidence to be an outstanding practitioner.

If you’re interested in a career in education or looking for a new challenge, then call us. Visits and informal conversations are welcomed prior to applications as are yours where you can meet the team and see the school in action.

We offer a comprehensive employee benefit package including:

  • Teacher Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • An open & welcoming site
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • New Spin Studio
  • School Counsellor
  • Regular Team Building Events

Closing date for receipt of applications: Monday 13th January 2025

Interviews are likely to commence: Week beginning Monday 20th January 2025

Please contact our HR department for an application form, further details about this role or to arrange a visit or informal conversation via: recruitment@wollaston-school.net Alternatively you can download details directly from the school website at: www.wollastonschool.com

Wollaston School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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About Wollaston School

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  • Wollaston School
  • Irchester Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough
  • Northamptonshire
  • NN29 7PH
  • United Kingdom
+44 1933 663501

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Wollaston School is a large, rural community school located in a village setting about 15 minutes drive from Northampton. The student intake draws on nearby villages and the towns of Earls Barton, Wellingborough, and Irchester. We have over 1400 students on roll with approximately 240 students in the Sixth Form. The school is over-subscribed. Wollaston School was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in May 2023.

We are a school that takes great pride in our central purpose - to prepare every student for success. Success in academic qualifications, success in a wide range of extra-curricular and leadership activities and success in every individual’s personal and social development. We work towards this mission through a focus on exceptional levels of pastoral support and an academic and enrichment programme designed to ensure that every individual reaches their true potential.

At Wollaston, we believe in aiming high. We target excellence with the utmost commitment, but we also remember that a truly inspiring education is one that is filled with joy, laughter and happiness. We are also a school that is led by our values. We value honesty, kindness and tolerance. We embrace individuality as well as collective responsibility, we celebrate diversity, promote equality of opportunity, and we are a community which supports every individual to achieve all that they are capable of.

For most students, Wollaston School provides an education which lasts for seven years, from age 11 to age 18. Our ambition is to ensure that at the end of that journey, every student is ready to take their place in society as positive, purposeful, ethical and well qualified individuals.

Life at Wollaston School is characterised by an ethos of warmth, respect and ambition. We value effective working relationships with parents and we believe in delivering a high quality professional service in every aspect of our work. We offer a broad and exciting curriculum, expert teaching and high standards of academic achievement. We promote impeccable standards of behaviour and we expect the very best of every individual who walks through our doors. We are a team of staff and students who are committed to ensuring that our school is a truly exceptional place of learning.

Welcome to Wollaston School. If you would like to see us at work, please book a visit; we would be proud to show you our school.

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