Stafford Manor High School,
**TEACHING ASSISTANT – GENERAL
LEVEL 2**
Full time (32.5 hours per week)
Grade 3 £25,185 per annum (to be paid pro-rata)
Come and be part of something special
We are seeking to appoint a full time Teaching Assistant, who will be paid term time only, to
commence as soon as possible. The school is on a significant journey of rapid and sustained
whole school improvements and this is a very exciting time to join us.
About You
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience, or a motivated individual new to
the profession who wishes to make a difference to a child's education. You will have the ability
to engage students in their learning and promote positive behaviour. Using your initiative and
creativity you will support the development of our students' experiences and contribute to the
schools success.
You will be expected to
* Provide support for students within a classroom environment (and during examinations)
in line with guidance on EHCPs, IEPs and Access Arrangements.
* Work with students on an individual or small group basis, under the direction of the
SENDCO or classroom teacher, providing learning and pastoral support.
* Liaise with classroom teachers on the progress students have made to inform future
support and planning
About Us
Stafford Manor High School is an 11-18 school rooted in the local community. Our fantastic
pupils are at the heart of everything we do. We enjoy the benefits of being a small but growing
school with talented students. Staff here are exceptional and have outstanding subject
knowledge, energy, passion and determination and are all committed to the wider life of the
school.
We want our students to become outstanding individuals and to be able to contribute effectively
to society when they leave. Ofsted inspected us in May 2023 so please take the time to read
our most recent Ofsted report as it provides an accurate picture of our amazing school.
If you would like to join a school that makes a difference, then Stafford Manor High School is
for you. We have high expectations but also a 'common sense' approach to workload and
support each other to ensure that 'every child reaches their full potential'. We are proud to
offer staff 'personalised professional learning programmes' and leaders commit to creating a
truly supportive environment where staff morale is a high. The future at Stafford Manor High
School is exciting for staff and students alike. This is a fantastic opportunity to join us on our
journey to excellence.
Visits to Stafford Manor High School are strongly encouraged to support your application.
Completed application forms and accompanying letters (no more than 2 sides of A4), must be
submitted to Mrs Marshall (Office Manager) at Further
information about the post and school can be obtained on our website or by contacting 01785
258383.
If you would like to visit our school, then please contact Mrs Marshall (Office Manager) on
or email: A wealth of information can be found
about our school from our website and other online sources. If you wish to make an application,
then please submit an application form, and supporting letter of no more than 2 sides of A4,
outlining how you feel you can fulfil the requirements of the post and support the leadership of
the school to the next stage of its development.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young
people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This
position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act
1. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting
Closing date: Monday 13 October at 10.00 a.m
.