Overview
Advanced Teaching Assistant role at Outwood Grange Academies Trust
We are an 11-18 academy, based in the historic market town of Hemsworth near the cathedral city of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, with a curriculum designed to stretch and enrich our students’ experience. Our relentless focus on learning ensures everyone has the right to learn.
Part of the Outwood Family since 2018, we are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. With a holistic view of education, we aim to create a safe and secure learning community that encourages healthy and sustainable lifestyles and empowers students to pursue career pathways they will find stimulating and deeply rewarding.
In 2021 we completed a new multi-million pound development, including a new 17 classroom teaching block housing music and drama rooms, art rooms, a main hall and a dining room. We are proud to have been awarded Gold Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health Award. As we continue to improve, help us to take the next level. We work to reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first into practice. All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status.
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is a family of schools that strives to raise standards and transform lives. Outwood Academy Hemsworth is excited to offer this opportunity to work as an Advanced Teaching Assistant. The successful applicant will provide classroom support and out-of-class support to our amazing children, timetabled and planned by our inclusion department. You will be empowered with the knowledge to support the learning of our well-rounded children. We are looking for an individual who has high aspirations for children, committed and passionate about learning; who has the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our children and share our goal of 'Students First'.
Role and Responsibilities
The role of an Advanced Teaching Assistant across our Academy is to promote the learning and welfare of children by providing practical and learning support to children, including those with Education Health Care Plans, under the direction of the class teacher SENDCo or the extended inclusion team. Outwood Grange Academies Trust provides a high-quality learning and cultural environment that inspires and motivates children. Whether you are ambitious for progression, or determined to be an outstanding member of our support team, Outwood Academy Hemsworth is the place for you.
Responsibilities
* Provide classroom support and out-of-class support to children, including those with Education Health Care Plans, under the direction of the class teacher, SENDCo or the extended inclusion team.
Notes
To view the job description please refer to the attached document.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Education and Training
Industries
* Primary and Secondary Education
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