Teaching Assistants - The Kassia Academy Warrington, North West England, England
Job description
We are an Alternative Provision Academy supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs, who have been identified as being at risk of exclusion, harm or have already been excluded from mainstream education. Children are referred to use by partner local authorities and schools within the Northwest Region.
At The Kassia Academy, we use trauma informed and therapeutic approaches to re-engage learners with their education. We are passionate about giving our young people the skills they need to make a valuable contribution to society and to fulfil their dreams. We recognise that education is not a ‘one size fits all’ model and we carefully tailor our provision to meet every individual’s needs.
Professionalism and having the highest expectations are at the heart of everything that we do: developing a love of learning and improving our learner’s life chances as a result.
We do things differently H.E.R.E
High Standards
Empathy
Resilience
Emotional Response.
We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Teaching Assistant, to join our high-quality school. Not only is this an exciting, challenging role, the successful candidate will be contributing to turning the lives of young, vulnerable people around. You will be a hardworking and enthusiastic professional, with experience in engaging the most disengaged young learners.
The Kassia Academy is committed to promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check, provide suitable references, provide evidence of qualifications and be subject to identity checks
Applications should be emailed to [email protected]
Additional Information:
- Free onsite parking
- Free lunches
- Trust wellbeing package (including access to GP services etc.)
- Local pension scheme
- Monday to Thursday 8.30am 16.00pm
- Friday 8.30am 14.30pm.
Full time, permanent position. Working hours, Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 16.00pm, Friday 8.30am - 14.30pm.
Key Dates
Closing date: 12 noon. Friday 31 August 2023
Interview date: Week commencing Monday 11 September 2023
Start date: ASAP
