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Teaching Assistant

Salary £23,500 - £24,294
Location Willowbrook School, Exeter
Contract Permanent
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This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Salary: NJC Grade C - £23,500 - £24,294 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)

Working Pattern: This is a permanent position working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Willowbrook School is an exciting and vibrant place of learning on the edge of the city of Exeter and we are looking for someone special to join our team.

At Willowbrook, we have set up a Learning Hub to support children who are struggling to access learning in a large busy classroom. The Learning Hub offers a small, flexible provision to support them in groups, in class and through individual mentoring. There will be the opportunity to build strong relationships with children and staff and deliver a range of interventions.

We are looking for a teaching assistant who will work with the teacher and the other Hub teaching assistant to develop fantastic provision for these children. You will need to have good organisational skills, an empathetic approach and be able to reflect on your practice. You will need a good level of English and maths and an ability to be flexible to meet the changing needs of the children.

This would be an amazing opportunity for someone considering a career in teaching or educational psychology, to develop their understanding in a practical way. We offer a comprehensive programme of professional development so that you feel fully supported in the work that you do.

The post of Learning Hub Teaching Assistant will be working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.

To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.

The closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Wednesday 1st May 2024, interviews will be held on Friday 3rd May 2024.

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

Ventrus Multi Academy Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Our school is a member of Ventrus, a group of Devon schools that actively collaborate to improve children's outcomes. As a Trust, Ventrus offers excellent career and development opportunities.

Ventrus is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure is required for this post.

Our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy is available here.

The vision of Ventrus is to be:

  • Valued by stakeholders
  • Recognised by external partners
  • Parents’ choice
  • Children’s choice
  • Outstanding outcomes

  • The right work/life balance
  • Strong leadership pathways
  • Outstanding staff development
  • Strong cultural integrity
  • Enhanced terms and conditions

  • Supporting Schools regionally
  • Intelligently contributing to national agendas
  • Schools are central to the community
  • Developing rounded citizens with a strong character compass
  • Preparing children for a multi-cultural world

Ventrus believes that our values drive our behaviours which in turn create the culture of an organisation. Our core values are:

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