An exciting opportunity has arisen at Wath Academy for a exceptional Teaching Assistant to work with an experienced and highly motivated team of professionals.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to work closely across Key Stage 3 & 4 with students who may have specific learning needs or social, emotional and mental health and/or engagement individual needs. The colleague appointed will provide general classroom and pastoral support for various curriculum programmes and guide students via interventions to overcome barriers to learning in order for them to enjoy learning and achieve their full potential.
Wath Academy already has a strong team of professionals delivering high quality learning in and out of the classroom who work together to achieve our Academy vision ‘to deliver exceptional learning experiences that enable all young people to thrive in a competitive world and lead successful and fulfilling lives’. If you feel you would like to be a part of that team and could make a valuable contribution to driving standards and performance to the next level, we would like to hear from you.
A visit to the Academy, so you can meet the Principal and key Middle and Senior Leaders is warmly encouraged, to enable you to discuss the post in more detail.
The ideal candidate will:
1. Be fully aligned to our vision and key drivers;
2. Have a true growth mindset and solid work ethic;
3. Be % committed in supporting the Academy to uphold the highest expectations;
4. Work proactively with other colleagues and leaders;
5. Have the ability to engage, inspire and build excellent relationships with staff and students;
6. Possess excellent organisational skills;
7. Possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills;
8. Have the knowledge and experience of the context in which Wath Academy operates;
9. Be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team.
In return we offer:
10. A Trust and Academy staff body that is fully aligned to deliver our Vision: Delivering exceptional learning experiences that enable all students to thrive in a competitive world and lead successful and fulfilling lives;
11. Modern, purpose-built learning spaces, which inspire exceptional teaching and learning;
12. A highly supportive induction programme and access to mentoring from an experienced team.
13. An opportunity to work collaboratively within a Multi Academy Trust:
14. A range of employee benefits including:Cycle to Work Scheme24/7 access to telephone/video GP serviceCash healthcare plan.Staff Rewards GatewaySmart Tech
An excellent induction programme with dynamic, driven and supportive staff, including mentoring and support from an experienced leadership team.