Teaching Assistant Level 3

Post: Teaching Assistant Level 3

Pay Scale: Grade 5 SCP 12-17 FTE £26,421 – £28,770 Actual £20,138 – £21,929

Responsible to: SENDCO

Contract Type: 32.5 hours per week, Term Time only plus 5 days.

Teaching Assistant Level 3

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition to develop and grow from 10 schools to 68 schools by 2030.

St Monica’s RC High School welcomes pupils aged 11-16 in Prestwich north of Greater Manchester. We are proud to be part of the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust. As members of Saint Monica’s, we are challenged to develop our God given talents to the full, so we are prepared to make a difference in our world.

We invite candidates to apply who:

·      are exceptional practitioners with strong subject knowledge and experience of raising achievement across the age and ability range.

·      are highly motivated by a belief that the life chances of all young people can be improved.

·      is a well-qualified, industrious and talented team player who believes in lifelong learning and can help pupils develop the skills and attitudes they will need in their future lives.

·      possesses the talent, interpersonal skills and range of pedagogical approaches necessary to contribute to the overall success of the staff and team.

·      can demonstrate a strong track record of positive impact to date.

·      resilient and embrace challenges.

The Trust is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of all children and young people in our care. Applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and overseas police checks (where applicable). Please see STOC’s Safeguarding and Recruitment Policies for further details. All staff have a key role and responsibility in this area and will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check. 

It is the practice of this Trust to periodically examine employees’ job descriptions and to update them to ensure that they relate to jobs as they are being performed, or to incorporate whatever changes are being proposed. The Trust aims to reach an agreement on any alterations.   

Closing Date: Sunday 28th April