Job Introduction
At Magna Academy we have a team of dedicated people who are all working together to achieve our mission of preparing our students for success. Our academy is a vibrant and exciting place to work and was rated as Good with Outstanding Personal Development and an outstanding Sixth Form by OFSTED in April 2023. We are proud that our outcomes are strong across the academy.
The successful candidate will be:
We are looking to recruit an exceptional candidate for the role of Teaching Assistant to join our team at Magna Academy.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting access to learning for students and provide general support to the teacher in the management of the classroom, individual students or groups of students who may have particular requirements. Ultimately, we are looking for a committed candidate with an uncompromising belief that all students deserve an outstanding education. They will uphold our inclusive ethos and provide opportunities for all students to progress well.
The post is to start in September 2022 and is a fixed contract for the remainder of the academic year, term time only including INSET days.
Hours: 37hrs per week term time only plus INSET days
08:15 - 16:00 Monday to Friday (0.8563 FTE)
What we are looking for:
- A genuine interest in young people and their learning
- The ability to communicate clearly and confidently
- Flexibility and a sense of humour
- Qualifications at least to level 2 or equivalent
What we offer:
- Excellent working conditions
- A supportive environment
- Opportunity for further development
- State of the art facilities and a very pleasant location in beautiful Dorset
Next steps:
Magna Academy Poole offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, talented individual looking to develop their career. We would be delighted to show you around our Academy in order to fully appreciate our excellent learning environment. Please contact Zoe Challis to arrange, 01202 604222 zchallis@magna-aspirations.org
How to Apply:
Please click on the link to reach our vacancies page: https://www.magna-aspirations.org/vacancies/
Closing date: 9am 27th November 2023
Interview date: From 29th November 2023
Learn more about Magna Academy at: www.magna-aspirations.org
About Aspirations:
Across our 16 Academies, Aspirations educate more than 9,000 pupils across the ages from 2 to 19 years, covering an area from West London to the Southwest of England. Operating since 2011, we have a consistent track record of improvement and success and offer excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities. We are determined that children receive an excellent education that prepares them for success in adult-life and are looking for people to join us who share our ideals.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and guarantee an interview for those with a declared disability should they meet the minimum criteria for the job. The Equality Act 2010 defines disability as “any physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term effect on his or her ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities”
Magna Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check before taking up the post.