Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant
Chantry Academy
Suffolk
- £24,027 - £24,404 per year
- New
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- ALT Grade C Point 5-7, £15,746.88 - £15,993.96 - Actual
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 1 November 2024
Job overview
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We are looking for a part time-time, enthusiastic learning support assistant who has a passion for learning, will put the needs of our students first and has excellent interpersonal skills.
Job title: Learning Support Assistant (Teaching Assistant)
Location: Chantry Academy
Contract: Permanent, 29 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
Salary: ALT Grade C Point 5-7, £15,746.88 - £15,993.96 - Actual
Closing Date: Friday 1st November 2024
How to Apply: Applications are to be submitted via an alternative website.
About the role
The position involves supporting students’ learning, assisting the Class Teacher, and helping to make and maintain a positive, organised, and efficient environment.
About us
Chantry Academy is a thriving and ambitious, Ofsted rated good academy. Our vision is to provide learning that ensures everyone has the skills to be versatile, the opportunities to exceed their aspirations, the knowledge to be learned, the empathy to be understanding, the enthusiasm to be engaged and the encouragement to be determined. Our community is always valued.
We are looking for individuals who:
- Has good communication, numeracy, and literacy skills.
- Can inspire, motivate, and support our pupils, encouraging inclusion of all pupils.
- Takes every opportunity to develop pupils’ language, reading, numeracy and related skills.
- Has a calm and patient nature.
- Is willing and able to teach phonics.
- Is willing to learn and develop in the role.
- Has the highest expectations for the attainment of all young people.
In return we will offer you:
- Vivup Benefit System
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- LGPS pension scheme
- A thriving, innovative learning community, committed to excellence
- A supportive, welcoming community of professionals
- Extensive support and development opportunities
If you wish to find out more about this exciting opportunity, then please contact Emily Ruddock, ERuddock@chantryacademy.org or 01473 687181
The Active Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff to actively share this commitment. All adults working in our Trust in whatever capacity will be part of a thorough safer recruitment process. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks including the taking of satisfactory references and enhanced criminal record clearance in line with the need to create and maintain a safe culture.
The Active Learning Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be considered for all roles deemed suitable.
Attached documents
About Chantry Academy
- Chantry Academy
- Mallard Way, Ipswich
- Suffolk
- IP2 9LR
- United Kingdom
Chantry Academy is an Active Learning Trust secondary school situated in Ipswich, Suffolk. There are approximately 900 pupils at the school between the ages of 11-16.
Executive Headteacher
Craig D'Cunha
Values and vision
Our vision is to provide learning that ensures everyone has the skills to be Versatile, the opportunities to exceed their Aspirations, the knowledge to be Learned, the empathy to be Understanding, the enthusiasm to be Engaged and the encouragement to be Determined. Our community is always VALUED.
This vision can only be realised by adhering to our five core beliefs:
- We believe every child wants to be successful
- That there are no barriers to learning
- That there are no excuses for poor progress
- That we get what we expect
- That learning is our core purpose
Our aim is that a student from Chantry will have the experiences, opportunities and education so that they are indistinguishable from students graduating from grammar or independent schools. We not only want an outstanding school, we want students that are outstanding so that they stand out for all the right reasons.
Ofsted
We are rated a Good School - November 2018.
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