Teaching Assistant - L3 - The John Frost School
Salary: Grade 5, SCP 12 - 17, £27,711 - £30,060 pro rata
Post No. EDSCH00210.4 - Teaching Assistant - L3 (Internal Exclusion Room) - The John Frost School
Working hours: 5 days a week – 37 hours for 39 weeks
The John Frost School is an oversubscribed, successful school for students aged 11-18. It has a reputation for being supportive and caring, with recent developments leading to excellent student results.
We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our Pastoral Team, based in the internal exclusion room. The role involves supporting students in overcoming barriers to learning and maintaining high standards of conduct.
The successful candidate will ensure the smooth operation of the exclusion room, promote values of accountability, self-discipline, respect, and partnership, and foster an environment encouraging responsibility and respectful relationships. You will support students in following the school's behaviour expectations through positive reinforcement and guidance.
What you will need to succeed:
* Good standard of English with excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and strong numeracy skills
* Experience working with young people, ideally at secondary level
* Adaptable, organized, and able to work independently
* Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare
* Excellent time management and relationship-building skills with staff, students, and external stakeholders
* Patience, resilience, and a good sense of humour
This position requires registration with the EWC. It is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date: Tuesday 20 May 2025
Applications are accepted in Welsh or English; applications in Welsh will not be treated less favorably.
We encourage applications from minority ethnic communities to promote workforce diversity. Applicants should already have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not supported.
Our values – Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together
Ein gwerthoedd – Tegwch ar gyfer pawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn gydraddol, Gweithio gyda'n gilydd
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