Teaching Assistant Level 3

Teaching Assistant Level 3 x 2

Term Time only plus 5 days

8.15am – 4.00pm Monday – Thursday*

8.30am – 3.30pm Friday*

Grade 5 point 8 – 14 (actual salary based on 35.5 hours per week £21,452 - £24,157)

*Flexibility can be offered around start and finish times

We are seeking to appoint 2 Teaching Assistants, to work across school, within classrooms and our SEND area supporting pupils with an EHCP or those placed at School Support.

The successful candidate will understand the needs of individual pupils and support them in lessons and through the delivery of interventions.

The successful candidate will be expected to plan, deliver, and track the impact of interventions. They will meet with parents / carers and liaise, where necessary with external agencies. The successful candidate will need a good knowledge of supporting the SEMH needs of pupils and will be directed to support individuals and groups within our ‘soft landing' area.

The job description, person specification and application form can be found at www.penkethhigh.org. 

For further information please contact HR on 01925 720264 or email hr@penkethhigh.org

At The Challenge Academy Trust, we are building a culture that champions better work and working lives across the Trust; a framework to support and develop our workforce from ‘hire to retire’. We are committed to providing a workload that is fair and reasonable, work environment where employee health and wellbeing are actively supported and promoted and structured personal and professional development. 

Our staff offer also includes: 

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme / Teachers’ Pension Scheme. 
• An Occupational Sick Pay Scheme (entitlements based on service). 
• Access to TCAT+ our Reward & Wellbeing platform, including access to retailer discounts, a car lease scheme, discounted healthcare cash plan, cycle to work scheme and online resources to support physical, emotional, professional, financial and social wellbeing. 
• Access to a comprehensive CPD framework though ‘Education Connect’, our professional development arm, and online resources from the National College’. 

The Challenge Academy Trust is committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, and our employment policies, procedures and practices are regularly reviewed to ensure compliance with legislation. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is inclusive, positive, and fair with opportunity for all.

Closing date: Thursday 21st November (noon)