Teaching Assistant

Maltby Redwood Academy; Maltby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Maltby Redwood Academy in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a motivated team committed to high standards and exceptional learning experiences for all students.

The ideal candidate will support pupils with a range of abilities, work collaboratively with colleagues, and contribute to a positive, respectful learning environment that helps pupils thrive.

Qualifications

• Must be committed to the Academy's Vision and Values.
• Driven, proactive and positive with a commitment to improving standards.
• Possesses a growth mindset, strong work ethic and a sense of humour.
• Able to communicate effectively and concisely.
• Capable of working on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Has experience and desire to work with young people.
• Confident to support behaviour positively and support students with diverse needs.
• Knowledge and experience of Maltby Redwood Academy's context.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Growth mindset

Initiative

Positive behaviour support

Experience with young people

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity at Maltby Redwood Academy for an exceptional Teaching Assistant to work with an experienced and highly motivated team of professionals. Maltby Redwood Academy already has a strong team delivering high quality learning in and out of the classroom who work together to achieve our Academy vision “to deliver exceptional learning experiences that enable all young people to thrive in a competitive world and lead successful and fulfilling lives”. If you feel you would like to be part of that team and could make a valuable contribution to driving standards and performance to the next level, we would like to hear from you.

A visit to the Academy is warmly welcomed to enable you to discuss the post in more detail.

Ideal candidate

• be committed to Maltby Learning Trust's Vision and Values and the Academy's Core Learning Characteristics.
• be a driven, proactive, and positive individual with an unwavering commitment to continuously improving their own standards
• have a true growth mindset, exceptional work ethic and a sense of humour.
• be able to communicate effectively and concisely
• be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team
• have experience and a desire to work with young people
• have the confidence to support behaviour in a positive manner and support students with a wide range of abilities and learning needs
• have the knowledge and experience of the context in which Maltby Redwood Academy operates.