LEVEL 2 TEACHING ASSISTANT

Start date to be agreed with the successful candidate. Bruntcliffe Academy is seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Level 2 Teaching Assistant. This role is of great importance to our work as an academy. The successful candidate will work with our Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) Manager and under the guidance of our Assistant Principal SEND Coordinator (SENDCo). The successful candidate will support access to learning for pupils with SEND and provide general support to our teaching professionals in the management of pupils and the classroom. Our Teaching Assistants spend time supporting pupils both in lessons and through one-to-one and small group intervention work.Potential Applicants Should HaveExperience of working with young people.The ability to work constructively as part of a team.Strong numeracy/literacy skills.Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in School.What We Offer YouAs a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the role.A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.£2k Cycle to work scheme.About UsBruntcliffe Academy is proud to be a high performing and inclusive school which is popular and respected by families in our city region. Five Core values define Bruntcliffe Academy’s ethos: Community, Productivity, Inclusivity, Integrity and Ambition. Embracing these values enables our pupils to flourish in an environment which cultivates intellectual enquiry and is one free from cynicism. Our pupils are encouraged to play an active part within the academy and local community, shaping their experience and forging a path of excellence for all.If you would like to know more about our academy, please visit our website at Bruntcliffe Academy.How To ApplyIf you are as excited about this role as we are, you can download the Job Description, Person Specification, and Application Form from this page, request them by email at recruitment@bruntcliffe.leeds.sch.uk or call us on 0113 2523225.Please note if you submit an electronic application, we will not require a hard copy.  CVs are not accepted.