Teaching Assistant at Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust

Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

19592.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Classroom Support, Intervention Delivery, SEND Support, EAL Support, Student Support Planning, Communication Skills, Microsoft Office, ICT Proficiency, Confidentiality, Data Protection, Behavior Management

Industry

Primary and Secondary Education

Description

Teaching Assistant Outwood Academy Normanby Start Date: 01 September 2026 Salary (Actual Salary): Grade 3, SCP 5-6 (£19,285 to £19,592) Contract: Part-time/Permanent Working Pattern: 32.5 Hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.15am until 3.15pm,Term Time only plus 5 days About the Role: Are you passionate about removing learning barriers and enabling every student to reach their potential? Join us as a Teaching Assistant, working directly with teachers to implement tailored learning activities and provide essential academic and welfare support to individuals and small groups. This varied role is to initially assist within our Alternative Resource Provision (ARP), however the role also encompasses other classroom support, intervention delivery (including for SEND and EAL students) and helping to develop individualised student support plans. To view the job description please click here [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nSTLMvUAR4gzGC-OeXR-l1b4MhSKtN3S/view?usp=sharing] To view the person specification please click here [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K_URfjsv5HVspxxVQE7pIi2HcJuXsACi/view?usp=sharing] A message about Outwood Academy Normanby from our Principal: Thank you for your interest in joining Outwood Academy Normanby. We are delighted you are considering joining our team and I am proud to share more about our academy, our community, and the exciting opportunities that await you here. Outwood Academy Normanby serves the communities of Normanby, South Bank, Grangetown and Eston in Teesside. These are communities with a rich history and a strong sense of local pride. Like many areas, they also face socio-economic challenges. This context means that our students arrive with a diverse range of experiences and starting points. This presents a unique and deeply rewarding opportunity for educators who are passionate about making a real difference. At Outwood Academy Normanby it is our clear intent that all students deserve every opportunity to reach their full potential. This unwavering belief drives everything we do. We are committed to providing a high-quality education that equips our students with the knowledge, skills, and determination they need to succeed in life. Working at Outwood Academy Normanby is not without its challenges. You will be teaching and nurturing students who may have experienced significant disadvantages, and who may require additional support to overcome barriers to learning. You will need to be adaptable, resilient, and possess a genuine commitment to inclusive practices. You will need to be creative in your approach to teaching and learning, and be willing to go the extra mile to ensure every student thrives. However, the rewards of working in this community are immense. Seeing the progress our students make, witnessing their confidence grow, and knowing that you have played a part in shaping their futures is an incredibly powerful and fulfilling experience. We are a close-knit and supportive staff team who are dedicated to working together to achieve the best outcomes for our students. We invest heavily in the professional development of our staff, providing opportunities for growth and advancement within the Outwood Family of Schools. We always recruit passionate and dedicated individuals who share our vision and are committed to making a tangible and sustained difference to the lives of our students. If you are ready to embrace the challenges and celebrate the rewards of working in our community, we would be delighted to receive your application. We encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our academy and our values, and welcome visits to our school to meet with me and our team. Mark Robinson Please contact our HR team on k.logan@normanby.outwood.com should you wish to visit the school and have a tour of the department to see what we have to offer. If you share our vision of “Students First”, then why not join our family? Please ensure your education and work history are in chronological order with any gaps explained. We will ask to see the original certificates of education, or equivalent, requested in the person specification. To view our recruitment booklet please click here [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X5BwGU49jNY9hqFLTpWomxZP_XJzBa3-/view?usp=drive_link] Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) places staff development at the heart of its strategy to deliver excellence, aiming to recruit, develop, and retain the best staff through the Outwood Institute of Education (OIE). What will we do for you? We offer a supportive package focusing on professional advancement, secure benefits, and work-life balance: * Secure Pay & Pension: Competitive salary, automatic pay progression, and enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme. * Training & Progression: Access to diverse CPD opportunities, including apprenticeships and vocational qualifications. * Flexibility & Leave: Flexible family policies, enhanced occupational benefits (with no qualifying period), and 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays for non-term time staff. (Holiday for part-time staff is calculated on a pro-rata basis) * Wellbeing & Perks: Dedicated mental well-being strategy, free on-site parking, employee discounts, and access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. If you are looking for a rewarding, supportive role where you can truly make an impact, we encourage you to apply now. * Further Information on employee benefits can be found Click Here [https://www.outwood.com/jointhefamily] * To find our more about working for Outwood and to read a message from our CEO please Click Here [https://www.outwood.com/about-us] Note: If applying from an external job board, please click 'Apply' to access the working links on the Outwood Careers page Please note, we reserve the right to close advertisements early, either on the advertised closing date, or sooner if required. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

Responsibilities

Implement tailored learning activities and provide academic and welfare support to individuals and small groups. Assist within the Alternative Resource Provision (ARP) and deliver interventions for SEND and EAL students.