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Teaching Assistant - Ocker Hill Academy

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Gospel Oak Road, Tipton DY4 0DS
Salary
Band B SCP 9-13 (£16,755 - £17,391) pro rata (£8.68 - £9.01 per hour)
Closing date
16 Apr 2020
Reference
SANDED000003521

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Job Details

The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to work in partnership with staff, community and governors. 

We are committed to raising standards in this outstanding academy by providing an exciting curriculum which encourages pupils to be keen and successful learners. 

We would like to offer an opportunity for the successful candidate to work alongside a range of pupils in the new Academy Specialist Development Centre – a Focus Provision for pupils with ASD. 

The post is fixed term. The contract will be reviewed at the end of the following academic year. 

We would love you to join our team if:

  • You have high expectations of yourself and the children in your care.
  • You would like the opportunity to further your own professional development.
  • You are keen to join a highly motivated team who are committed to offering all round care and provision for the pupils at our academy. 

Informal visits to the academy for all interested applicants are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact Mrs Rachel Smith in the academy office to arrange a mutually convenient time on 0121 556 0445. 

Further information, including the job description, is available on the academy website. 

Interviews are to be held on Monday 4th March 2019.

Ocker HIll Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

 

Hours:

32.5 hours per week, fixed term until July 2020

Grade:

Pre-April 2019 - Band B SCP 9-13 (£16,755 - £17,391) pro rata (£8.68 - £9.01 per hour)

From April 2019 - Band B SCP 2-4 (£17,711 - £18,426) pro rata (£9.18 - £9.55 per hour)

Location:

Ocker Hill Academy, Gospel Oak Road, Tipton DY4 0DS

Closing Date:

Friday 1st March 2019

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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