Educational Teaching Assistant – Leading on Literacy - Royds Hall a SHARE MAT Academy

Schools
Secondary Schools
Royds Hall a Share MAT Academy
2 days per week term time plus 1 day
1
Huddersfield and surrounding areas
Permanent
Band E
£7,653 - £8,387 (Actual Salary)

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Royds Hall.

An exciting opportunity as arisen to work in as an Educational Teaching Assistant leading on Literacy. This role will work within the additional needs team to support the learning, progress and care of identified students to help them achieve their personal best.

Our values of raising aspirations and increasing knowledge in our local diverse community are at the heart of our school and we pride ourselves on instilling a culture of care in which our students can flourish.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be educated to in Maths and English to GCSE Grade 4 or equivalent;
  • Love encouraging, motivating and inspiring children through the support they give in order to encourage their learning; 
  • Be committed to our ethos that all pupils can achieve at Royds Hall;
  • Have great references demonstrating they are a suitable candidate, safe to work with children.

Our values are:

  • Equip our staff to deliver their best every day, our belief is that by Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best is the key;
  • Encourage all our pupils to go beyond what they think they can achieve, to enjoy learning, helping them to lead healthy and happy lives;
  • Ensure our staff are happy at work, taking pride in pupils’ progress and development;
  • Never stop improving, developing and sharing our practice with others;
  • Deliver training and guidance relevant to job role so expectations are understood and staff feel motivated;
  • Offer great benefits making us the employer of choice, including first class developmental opportunities for teaching staff led by one of our academies, Shelley College which is the Teaching School Hub for Kirklees and Calderdale.

Royds Hall is one of nine academies within our trust and is part of a close-knit community well located for commute from Leeds, Huddersfield and Wakefield. We would welcome you to visit the academy if you wish to learn more before you apply, you will find it:

  • It is a vibrant place of learning and encouragement where children/young people are happy, settled and confident;
  • Has a broad and balanced curriculum that provides a memorable educational experience for all of its pupils;
  • Aims to equip pupils with the attributes and attitude they need for their next stage of education;
  • The full support of a visionary head who actively supports her staff to reach their full potential.

Please note that CVs will not be accepted. Please download the application form from the Academy Website, below or through the TES website.

Completed applications should be sent via email to royds.recruitment@sharemat.co.uk

Closing Date is 12 noon – Wednesday 7th December 2022.

Interview Date is to be confirmed.

SHARE MAT is committed to the Equalities Act 2010 and also to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people, by adhering to “Keeping Children Safe in Education” guidance. All staff and volunteers are regularly trained regarding our expectations in keeping our students safe. An enhanced DBS is required for every post.

SHARE MAT comprises of Woodside Green Primary, Heaton Avenue Primary, Luck Lane Primary, Millbridge Primary, Royds Hall, Shelley College, Whitcliffe Mount School and Thornhill Community Academy. A central team provides operational support.

07 December 2022, 12:00 PM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.