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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Greenbank School
locationHartford, Northwich, UK
remoteOn-Site
ExpiresExpires: Expiring in less than 3 weeks
Education
Full time

Application forms to be submitted to Mrs D Bennett, Operations Manager at Greenbank School, Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire. CW8 1LD or email dbennett@greenbank.cheshire.sch.uk

Teaching Assistant- Full Time, 32.5 hours

Salary: Grade 6

[Required for September 2025]

Teaching Assistant

Greenbank School is a purpose built school catering for 121 pupils, age 11 – 18 years. Pupils present with a range of learning challenges: autism and complex needs.

Greenbank also has an education residential provision which is used as a short break facility for Yr9-11 pupils who attend Greenbank School.

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant to develop their career in response to a rising pupil population:

  • Assist, support and implement the overall ethos, values and vision of the school.
  • Motivate pupils.
  • Provide a good role model.
  • Support teaching and learning (including delivery of accredited courses).
  • Support the assessment, recording and reporting process.
  • Undertake any other professional duties delegated by the Head Teacher.

Principle Responsibilities

  1. To work closely with pupils who require additional support.
  2. To provide curriculum teaching assistant and learning support for pupils, including the collation of evidence of progression and progress.
  3. Ensure that all pupils make the best possible progress in all areas of teaching and learning, curriculum, personal, social and emotional development.
  4. Support the importance of target setting and pupil data collection.
  5. To provide support to teachers and other school staff, working directly with pupils, ensuring that the relevant programmes of professional development is enabled and facilitated to ensure continued improvement and raised standards.
  6. Be able to effectively plan, deliver and evaluate curriculum material under the guidance of a class manager.
  7. To ensure all Health and Safety arrangements are effectively implanted, including child protection (Safeguarding), all aspects of safe-guarding, well-being and pupil behaviour.
  8. To make sure supervision is effective at all times including the start and end of the day, break and lunch times and during P.E.
  9. To work closely with parents and carers.

Candidates are invited to submit an application form in becoming a Grade 6 Teaching Assistant, highlighting why they feel capable of this role, providing written evidence of any initiatives, contributions, teaching and / or projects that they have instigated and introduced / led at school.

Closing Date - Monday 30th June, 2025 at 1.00pm

Interviews to be held Friday 4th July, 2025 at Greenbank School.

Written application letters should be addressed to Mr McCann – Headteacher and handed in to Mrs Dottie Bennett - Operations Manager

Greenbank School is fully committed to safeguarding the health, safety and well-being of all its students and as a safe school, expects that all employees are subject to all the relevant checks and enhanced DBS before any offer of employment.

KCSiE guidance (September 2022) included in section 220 states ‘In addition, as part of the shortlisting process school will consider carrying out an online search as part of their due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. Candidates need to be aware of this.