Advanced Teaching Assistants

Advanced Teaching Assistants

Outwood Alternative Provision Eston

x3 Temporary positions available for 2025/2026 academic year

30 hours per week term time only plus 5 PD days

Grade 5 SCP 9-11 (Actual salary 18964- 19845per annum)

Thank you for taking an interest in this post at Outwood Alternative Provision Eston.

Outwood Alternative Provision Eston is an innovative alternative provision centre principally for students from Outwood Academies in the Northern Region who need additional behavioural social emotional or mental health line with our absolute commitment to inclusion in its widest sense this is an alternative provision for vulnerable students who display challenging behaviours and are often at risk of high levels of fixed-period exclusions or permanent exclusion.

Operating much smaller classes than our mainstream academies this KS3/4 alternative provision focuses on personal development and the health and well being of students whilst not losing academic rigour. The focus is on ensuring that all students can achieve well and are able to move to their next stage with confidence be it education employment or training.

We are an inclusive and caring centre recently judged Good by Ofsted. At our heart we aim to ensure we best meet the needs of our students. Our centre supports the most vulnerable students including those who have SEND and are disadvantaged. Many of our students experience significant barriers to learning and some have adverse childhood experiences.

TheAdvanced Teaching Assistantrole will work with teachers to support progress and attainment of teaching and learning by supervising small groups or individual students under the direction of teaching staff and/or linemanager by working flexibly in various environments including online learning. This might involve assisting students across multiple lessons and subject areas at one time.

The successful candidate must have Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths or equivalent as well as Level 3 qualification relating to working with children and young people and possess strong IT skills be a good communicator approachable and have a positive attitude towards staff and students.

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What will we do for you

The Academy benefits from being part of the Outwood Family of Schools and you will be joining a highly innovative inspirational and ambitious organisation. The Trust guarantees every member of staff CPD and development opportunities.

A competitive salary with pay progression

A fantastic pension and additional benefits

Flexible family friendly policies from day one

Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme

Our Workload Charter with guaranteed CPD every week and much more (for teaching roles)

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Safeguarding notice:

Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.