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Trainee Teaching Assistant Level 2 or Level 3 - Rise Carr College

Job Summary
Contract Type:
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Working Pattern:
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Advert Start Date:
24/10/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 08/12/2024 23:59
Salary:
Band 5 scp 7, 32 hours per week, 47 weeks: £18938.65 to Band 7 scp 17, 37 hours per week, 47 weeks: £25932.34.
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Vacancy ID:
271984
Employment Location:
Darlington
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
8 Dec
Further Information
Job No – Trainee Teaching Assistant Level 2 or Level 3

Salary:
Dependent on level and experience
Band 5 scp 7, 32 hours per week, 47 weeks: £18938.65 to Band 7 scp 17, 37 hours per week, 47 weeks: £25932.34.
 
Closing Date: N/A
 
Contract Details
One year fixed term contract with the opportunity for the contract to be made permanent. Term time plus 5 staff training days.
Required as soon as possible following a successful interview and completion of safeguarding checks.  

Contract Hours
32-37 hours per week
Monday – Friday, 8.30am start. Term time plus 5 staff training days
 
Disclosure
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
 
Interview Date
Potential candidates will be contacted to arrange a suitable date for interview
 
Job Description
Thank you for your interest in the post of trainee Teaching Assistant within Rise Carr College.
 
Our school is able to offer a unique opportunity to the right candidate who is looking to begin a career in the education sector by offering paid employment whilst working towards a Teaching Assistant qualification at Levels 2 or 3.
 
All training costs will be covered by the school in order for you to develop your skills and receive a nationally recognised qualification, whilst gaining on the job experience at the same time.
 
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic, creative and inspiring individuals who are passionate about learning and committed to working with children with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs.
 
Applicants must be:
  • Passionate about developing strong, working relationships with children, parents/carers and the school community.
  • Kind, caring and compassionate
  • Have good communication skills
  • Adaptable and reflective
  • Resilient and self-motivated
  • Good standards of literacy and numeracy
  • Committed to completing the required training and participating in ongoing CPD 

You may be required to work in any of the below sites to meet the needs of the students in all of our centres:

Rise Carr College 
A Local Authority maintained Pupil Referral Unit and Alternative Provision which serves the eight secondary schools in Darlington.  

Eldon House
A SEN base for children with Education, Health and Care Plans with a primary need of Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties.

Connect
A project for children with Education, Health and Care Plans who are struggling to attend school through anxiety and emotional based school avoidance.
 
Home and Hospital Teaching Service,
A statutory service which aims to provide education to students who cannot access their mainstream school due to medical reasons
 
In our school we are committed to providing outstanding education in the broadest sense, prioritising the development of successful learners, increasing progress to ensure that all learners reach their full potential and to extend and ensure the development of ‘the whole child’. 
 
Please contact myself for a further informal discussion via email:
shudson@risecarrcollege.org.uk
 
Please see attached person specification for further details
 
How to apply
Please complete the application form attached within this advert and email a completed form to: 
k.loftus@risecarrcollege.org.uk
Or post to
FAO Kerry Loftus
Rise Carr College
Eldon Street
Darlington
DL3 0NS
Please note
This job is closed for applications.