Teaching Assistant Level 2

Rowena Academy are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join our academy in November 2024 on a part time, temporary basis.

Do you want to work for a Trust that is transforming educational outcomes for students in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England? If so, this could be the role for you.

Your new role

As a Teaching Assistant Level 2, you will work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning for pupils and assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. You may carry out work in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.

Salary:  Grade D Points 6 to 8 (£23,893 to £24,702 Full Time Equivalent) subject to pro rata. The minimum actual pro rata salary per annum for this job starts at £16,851.10.

Hours: 31 hours per week / Term Time only (38 Weeks) / Temporary

Please see the job description on our website for the essential criteria and more information.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position, then we would very much like to hear from you.

Your new school

Rowena Academy is an “outstanding school where there is a strong emphasis on high quality teamwork, which creates a strong sense of belonging. This is a community where people genuinely care for each other and everyone’s contribution is valued. Everyone contributes to creating an extremely positive environment where children feel happy, secure and keen to learn” (OFSTED).

Rowena Academy is committed to:

•            inclusive education with a clear focus on every child reaching their full potential;

•            a curriculum which stimulates our pupils’ enjoyment and achievement;

•            raising pupil attainment within a caring, supportive learning environment;

•            creating a school at the heart of the community.

We are looking for colleagues who will:

•            encourage children to have high self esteem, respecting and caring for themselves and others;

•            have a caring and sympathetic disposition;

•            have vision, energy, enthusiasm and the determination to make a difference;

•            work well with our dedicated and hard working team of staff.

We can offer:

•            children who enjoy coming to school and of whom we are very proud;

•            a very supportive team of staff and governors;

•            a positive working environment;

·                    an excellent career opportunity with a commitment from the school to support individual professional development. 

Why join us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants. 

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing. Here are just a few examples in each area…

Financial Wellbeing:

·        Membership to either the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme

·        Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme*

·        Access to an extensive discounts platform

Physical Wellbeing:

·        24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household

·        Gym & fitness discounts

·        Cycle to Work scheme*

·        Free annual flu jab

Mental Wellbeing:

·        Access to an industry leading Employee Assistance Programme

·        Menopause Support Service

·        Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings

*Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained

Holiday Entitlement: minimum 35 days (subject to pro rata if working part time and dependent upon salary and continuous service) including statutory Bank Holidays.

For more information and to apply for this position please visit our website at https://www.deltatrust.org.uk/careers-with-delta/

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.

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