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Level 1 Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover)

Job details
Posting date: 01 April 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 May 2025
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 5EU
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 9455360d-5dcb-4fb4-8ea1-b97cb08ea944

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

1 Year Maternity Cover

The Farnley Academy are seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Teaching Assistant. This role is of great importance to our work as an Academy in providing high quality teaching support.

The ideal applicant will have:

• GCSE Grade A*-C in English and Mathematics.
• The ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Experience of working with young people.

What the school offers its staff

What we offer you:

As 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 to a local government pension scheme.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
• Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers.
• £2k Cycle to work scheme.

Further details about the role

About us:

The Farnley Academy is a high performing Ofsted Outstanding (2023) school located in the West of Leeds. At TFA we are wholeheartedly dedicated to ensuring that all students in our care receive a first class education and achieve their goals in life, whatever they might be. Our staff value each of our students as individuals and work tirelessly to ensure that students achieve excellent GCSE examination outcomes, and also develop into positive members of society. It is through our valuing of the individual and our consistently high expectations that we will achieve our vision of providing ‘An Exceptional Student Experience for all’.

If you would like to know more about our Academy please visit our website atwww.farnley.leeds.sch.uk.

How to Apply:

If you’re as excited about this role as we are, an job description and person specification is available to download from this page, by email torecruitment@farnley.leeds.sch.ukor by telephone on 0113 2630741.

Please note if you submit an electronic application, we will not require a hard copy. CVs are not accepted.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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