Teaching Assistant Level 4 – ASD Resource Provision NEW Rivington & Blackrod School Posted toda[...]

Bolton Gin Company; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust is looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to support ASD students at Rivington & Blackrod School. This role involves creating a positive learning environment, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with a supportive team dedicated to improving student outcomes. Join a dynamic community and make a difference in the lives of young people.

Qualifications

• Experience working with ASD students required.
• Responsibilities include planning and monitoring educational activities.
• Ability to manage and develop a specialist area as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with ASD students under teacher supervision.
• Assess, record, and report on student achievements and progress.
• Supervise and train other teaching assistants as needed.

Skills

Experience with ASD students

Planning and delivering learning activities

Monitoring and assessing student progress

Education

Relevant qualifications for Teaching Assistants

Job description

Teaching Assistant Level 4 ASD Resource Provision
Salary: Grade F SCP17 SCP23
Actual salary £25,712 - £28,538
Plus, SEN Allowance of £1,275
37 hours per week Term Time Plus 5 days

The School is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant with experience of working with ASD students. Your main purpose is to work directly with ASD students within the resource provision taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision (subject to the direction and supervision of a teacher). Planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals or groups. Monitoring students and assessing, recording and reporting on their achievement, progress and development. Management and development of a specialist area within the school and/or supervision of other teaching assistants including appraisal and training.

The school has strong links with the local community with a heritage of 450 years and is successful and popular with parents. You will be joining a Staff Team that is committed, welcoming, supportive and friendly. We are an ambitious community committed to young people and supporting them on
their journey to achieve their dreams and ambitions.

We strive to meet the needs of every learner; drive them, motivate them and support them to achieve. We celebrate all success and truly believe that every student matters and that it is our job as educators to ensure they know and feel that they matter.

Rivington & Blackrod is part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust and we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in team work and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest
standard of education for all students within the Trust.

A full information pack which includes the job description and person specification is on the Leverhulme Trust website.

To apply, please click on the link, and register for an account to complete our online application form: www.leverhulmeacademytrust.org/Vacancies/

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 6th July 2025
The trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from as diverse a group as possible .Rivington and Blackrod High School is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust, we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in team work and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.

Job Description & Person Spec

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