Lift Broadlands Β· Bristol, South West
School: Lift Broadlands Salary: NCJ 7 (Β£26,403) pro rata is Β£25,262 + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 37 Contract type: Permanent Start date: September
Lift Broadlands are delighted to have a number of Teaching Assistant vacancies due to internal promotions.
If you want to work for a school where you receive comprehensive career and wellbeing support, including fully funded training to earn Level 3 or Level 5 qualifications then please apply.
Your new school Lift Broadlands is a small secondary school in Keynsham, fostering a nurturing environment for students aged 11-16 and led by an incredible Principal, Laura Stone, who is passionate about ensuring that every student has access to an excellent education, in every classroom, every day. We're conveniently located near Bath and North East Somerset, with excellent transport links to Bristol and other surrounding areas. We are a small, mixed, fully inclusive comprehensive school and remain one of the best choices for learning in the area. For every student who attends our academy, we aim to raise their aspirations, broaden their horizons and promote a life-long love of learning. We are an OFSTED 'Good' school, and benefit from a number of links with the local community and have an excellent reputation.
Your new role The school is committed to ensure that all children achieve their very best academically but also have access to wide-ranging opportunities that encourage aspiration. We have camping trips, visits to the seaside, curriculum days, outdoor learning and much more. Due to internal promotion we are looking for a number of teaching assistants to work in partnership with teachers to improve the learning and attainment of students while also promoting their independence, self-esteem and social inclusion. The role provides support to students so that they can access the curriculum, participate in learning and experience a sense of achievement. This role is vital in supporting our students and helping them achieve their potential.
What you'll need to succeed You will have a L3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent or willingness to work towards this qualification with an understanding of a range of pupil's learning needs. You will have patience in interactions with a variety of students and situations, with a calm demeanour and have empathy to understand the needs and challenges of students and be able to relate to them on a personal level. You will also be somebody who can engage and enthuse students to want to learn.
Who is Lift Schools? Lift Schools is made up of 59 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives - and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.
How we support you At Lift Schools, we believe talent drives performance. We offer you: Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and develo