Teaching Assistant

Maltby Learning Trust; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work

GP Service

Cash healthcare

Staff Rewards Gateway

Smart Tech

Career Progression

Job summary

Maltby Redwood Academy is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support learning across year groups. You will work with a motivated team to help pupils reach high standards and enjoy a positive learning experience.

The ideal candidate will be committed to the academy's core values, have excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to student welfare and inclusive education. A visit to the academy is welcome.

Qualifications

• Be committed to Maltby Learning Trust's Vision and Values and the Academy's Core Learning Characteristics.
• Be driven, proactive, and positive with a strong commitment to improving standards.
• Have a growth mindset, strong work ethic and a sense of humour.
• Be able to communicate effectively and concisely.
• Be able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Growth mindset

Young people

Job description

We are excited you have visited our Careers page. We are seeking talented individuals that are excellent in their field of expertise and are posed with all potential and skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.

Teaching Assistant

Reference: JUL20267361

Expiry date: 2026-09-04 08:00:00.000

Location: Rotherham

Benefits: Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and CPD

An exciting opportunity has arisen 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 of professionals 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 a 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, so you can meet the team and other key leaders is warmly welcomed, to enable you to discuss the post in more detail.

The ideal candidate will:

• 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.

In return we offer:

• A highly supportive induction programme and access to mentoring from an experienced team.
• An opportunity to work collaboratively within a Multi-Academy Trust.
• A range of employee benefits (some subject to successful 6 months probation) including:
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • 24/7 access to telephone/video GP service
  • Cash healthcare plan.
  • Staff Rewards Gateway
  • Smart Tech
  • Career Progression

This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found atwww.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check .