The Skipton Academy
1:1 Teaching Assistant, supporting a visually impaired student
Scale Pay Point 5 (Range 5-6)
Pattern of hours: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm with half an hour
unpaid lunch break each day and an early finish of 4.00pm one afternoon each week
Term time only, plus 5 days
Actual salary £20,210.00
The successful candidate will work as a 1:1 GTA, working alongside our teaching team, supporting a visually impaired student in our school in reading and typing in braille, touch typing, using an embosser and supporting the pupil with the use of a cane.
As a?comprehensive academy, our overriding aim at TSA is to ensure that our students achieve everything that they are capable of. We recognise every student as an individual, with different needs and talents, and we work hard together to make sure we support and nurture successful, happy and confident learners who achieve in the widest sense of the word, and not just academically.
At Moorlands Learning Trust (MLT) we are aspirational for every student within our Trust and are committed to achieving success for all and inspiring others to do so too. We believe in investing in the professional and career development of our staff to keep ourselves at the cutting edge of educational developments, where staff wellbeing is also a key priority for us and our schools.
If you are inspired by this opportunity and have the qualities to contribute to our high-quality provision, then we would be delighted to hear from you.
How to Apply
As part of your online application in the Personal Statement section (no more than 2 sides of A4) please explain:
How your skills, qualities and experiences make you a suitable candidate for this post.
The closing date for this post is 9am Monday 15 April 2024
Provisional interview date is Friday 19 April 2024