Teaching Assistant

Bishop Young Church of England Academy; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks dedicated individuals to join their team in a supportive and welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will be highly motivated and capable of nurturing the character of students while fostering positive relationships within the community. The academy values diversity and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on educating and empowering young minds. Join a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and their families.

Benefits

Confidential Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts at retailers

Cycle-to-work scheme

Gym memberships

Dental care

Free secure onsite parking

Excellent pension scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Commitment to nurturing student character.

Responsibilities

• Develop and motivate students to reach their full potential.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.

Skills

Teamwork

Motivational Skills

Character Development

Education

Teaching Qualification

Job description

Bishop Young CofE Academy, located in Seacroft, Leeds, has recently been rated as Good by Ofsted, marking a significant milestone. We are a safe, welcoming community where all God's children are valued and supported to flourish.

We seek dedicated, enthusiastic individuals who:

1. Can develop and work effectively within a team,
2. Are committed to nurturing the character of our students,
3. Can motivate students to reach their full potential.

Ideal candidates will be:

1. Highly motivated and hardworking,
2. Team players capable of building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues,
3. Supportive of our Trust’s Christian ethos and shared values.

Our Trust comprises eight academies in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds, serving Leeds and Calderdale, united by the mission to 'Educate, Nurture and Empower.'

We offer:

• A friendly, welcoming environment with a strong Christian ethos and motivated colleagues,
• Confidential Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7,
• Discounts at high street and online retailers, cycle-to-work scheme, gym memberships, dental care,
• Free secure onsite parking,
• Membership of an excellent pension scheme.

To learn more about us or our academies, visit www.abbeymat.co.uk and www.bishopyoungacademy.co.uk.

Visits to meet our team and experience our atmosphere are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit, contact Olga Bracewell at [e-mail]. For questions about the recruitment process, email [e-mail].

Abbey MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. We value diversity and aim to reflect our community in our workforce.