Teaching Assistant required September 2024
Hornchurch High School
Havering
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade APTC 4 Points 7 - 10
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 18 October 2024
Job overview
Teaching Assistant required October 2024
Permanent Contract
Monday to Friday, inclusive
35 hours per week, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm inclusive of one 30-minute break
Grade APTC 4 Points 7 – 10, full salary £27,855. Actual salary pro rata £23,932.34.
39 weeks per year, term time + inset days/twilights
Are you passionate about supporting students, with special educational needs (SEND) to fulfil their potential? Do you have the ability to be adaptable and a team player mentality? We have an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our team.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience of working with students with SEND needs and have an understanding of potential barriers to learning. They will also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be patient and willing to be flexible.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide in-class support across all subjects
· Provide literacy, numeracy and social skills interventions
· Collaborate with subject teachers to scaffold instructions and resources
· Support students to prepare for assessments and carry out the role of a reader or scribe if necessary
· Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all, in all aspects of school life
The above duties are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder will be required to carry out such other appropriate duties as may be required by the Headteacher, within the grading level of the post and the competence of the post holder.
What we offer
· An opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of young students
· Friendly, supportive colleagues
· Exciting links with other school partners
· Excellent training
· The chance to join a growing school with opportunities for personal development
We are an aged 11-16 mixed comprehensive with good pupils, supportive parents and an excellent staff.
If you think you could be the right person for us, please complete the application form which is available on Tes https://www.tes.com We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Closing date: Midday, Friday 18th October 2024.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced DB.
We welcome applicants regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
Headteacher: Ms S Madhvani
Hornchurch High School is part of the Partnership Learning Trust
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About Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch High School, a thriving 11-16 mixed comprehensive and member of the Partnership Learning Trust, is the fastest improving school in Havering, achieving above-average Progress 8 in 2023-24. Under new leadership since February 2023, the school has embraced an ambitious vision for growth and excellence, making this an exciting time to join our dynamic team.
We are school that's proud to be serving our local community. Our vision is 'Excellence for all'. This is seen across the school in everything we do:
1. Excellent behaviour underpinned by high expectations and mutual respect between staff and students
2. Excellent teaching and learning that challenges our students and makes them think hard
3. Excellent personal development. Developing responsible, respectful, active citizens that can compete with their peers nationally and internationally
We expect all members of our learning community, from students to staff, parents to governors to: aspire, believe and achieve.
Our vision is 'Excellence for All'. Hornchurch High School cultivates a dynamic learning environment that fosters academic excellence, embraces diversity, and empowers students to become resilient, collaborative thinkers, irrespective of their background or starting point, who are prepared to thrive in an ever-evolving global society.
Our broad and balanced curriculum offers a broad and engaging range of subjects, complemented by enriching extracurricular opportunities that empower students to discover and develop their passions, talents and leadership skills.
Our warm-strict pastoral approach ensures high expectations for our students and the learning community, whilst fostering a nurturing, supportive and inclusive environment. We believe that learning should be inspiring and student-centred, enabling young people to grow as independent learners under the expert guidance of our dedicated teachers.
Hornchurch High School values its close ties with the local community and partner schools, providing a wealth of shared learning opportunities and experiences. Our professional development programme ensures staff benefit from continuous growth, collaboration and instructional coaching. We are outward looking but wisdom-led.
Our staff culture is collaborative, supportive, and vibrant, reflecting the pride and sense of achievement shared across the school. This is a school where individuals flourish, relationships thrive, and ambition drives everyone to strive for excellence.
Join us as we continue on our exciting journey, where everyone – students and staff alike – can achieve their full potential.
- We aspire to be the best that we can be
- Believe in ourselves and others
- Achieve our goals and strive for the next
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