Teaching Assistant

Outwood Grange Academies Trust; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Outwood Grange Academies Trust's Outwood Academy Ormesby in Middlesbrough invites applications for a Teaching Assistant to support learning and welfare, working directly with teachers to implement tailored learning activities and provide essential academic assistance to individuals and small groups.

Hours are 32.5 per week, 8:15am-3:15pm, Monday to Friday, term time only plus 5 days. The role offers a real chance to help students reach their potential within a dynamic academy community.

Qualifications

• Provide essential academic and welfare support to individuals and small groups.
• Assist with tailored learning activities and interventions.
• Support students with additional needs (SEND) and language support (EAL).
• Contribute to development of personalised student support plans.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with teachers to implement tailored learning activities.
• Provide classroom assistance and small-group support.
• Assist in intervention delivery for pupils with additional needs (SEND/EAL).
• Help develop and monitor individual student support plans.

Skills

Classroom support

Intervention management

SEND support

EAL support

Job description

Role: Teaching Assistant

Academy: Outwood Academy Ormesby

Start Date: As soon as possible.

Salary (Actual Salary): £19,285.47 to £19,591.52 (Grade 3, SCP 5-6)

Working Pattern: 32.5 Hours Per Week, 8:15am to 3:15pm Monday to Friday, Term Time only + 5 days

Are you passionate about removing learning barriers and enabling every student to reach their potential? Join us as a Teaching Assistant, working directly with teachers to implement tailored learning activities and provide essential academic and welfare support to individuals and small groups. This varied role spans classroom support, intervention management (including for SEND and EAL students), and helping to develop individualized student support plans.

Welcome from the Principal:

Thank you for your interest in the vacancy at Outwood Academy Ormesby in Middlesbrough.

As Principal, I'm extremely proud of our academy, where everyone is driven to help young people thrive and meet their full potential in one of the most deprived areas in the country. We are committed to the value that 'every interaction counts' and work relentlessly to transform students' lives and develop positive community relationships.

We seek colleagues who value a commitment to enriching student lives, collaboration, a growth mindset, and a relentless drive to 'turn our best into our normal'.

As part of the Outwood Family, committed to transforming lives and raising standards, we would be delighted to welcome you to our team if you share our passion for improving the lives of young people and our wider community.

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Catriona Gamble (HR Admin Assistant) at [e-mail].