Teaching Assistant - Level 1

Teaching Assistant

Salary: NJC Scale Pt 12 - 15 - £22.817 - £24,017 (actual) pa

Responsible to: SENDCO

Contract: 37 hours 39 weeks pro rata

Framework: To work within the NJC current pay and conditions, current legislation and the

policies of the school.

Murray Park School is a rewarding and professionally stimulating place to work. Over the last 3

years we have undergone a journey of rapid improvement; moving from a Requires Improvement

Ofsted grading to Good in September 2022, along with a much improved Progress 8 score, as

well as now being over-subscribed. Never complacent, we are now on our next stage of

development and seek high-quality staff to enable this.

The ideal candidates will be highly motivated and excellent classroom assistant who is

committed to student success and development. The successful candidates will join a

hardworking; forward thinking and supportive department at an exciting time.

The person appointed will have:

• A passion for ensuring the best outcomes for all students, including those who are


part of disadvantaged and vulnerable groups.


• Excellent pedagogical knowledge.



• Relentlessly high standards and expectations of all students.



• A commitment to continuous improvement of their own practice, irrelevant of job


role, career stage or position.

Staff at Murray Park School benefit from:


• Flexible working for all staff.



• A Senior Leadership Team who prioritise staff well-being and consider this when


launching any new systems or pedagogical approaches.


• A robust and centralised behaviour system, including an internal Alternative Provision,


to ensure learning in our classrooms is disruption free.


• A whole-school CPD package which includes the sharing of recent research and bestpractice.



• An approach to pedagogy which ensures professionals deliver the highest-quality


lessons and interventions possible, whilst still allowing the freedom to maintain

autonomy.

How to Apply

An application pack can be downloaded from the school website at

http://murraypark.derby.sch.uk/key-information/vacancies or apply via TES Online.

Murray Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and

appointment to this post is subject to a criminal record and background check and references

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The ideal candidates will be highly motivated and excellent classroom assistant who is

committed to student success and development. The successful candidates will join a

hardworking; forward thinking and supportive department at an exciting time.

The person appointed will have:


• A passion for ensuring the best outcomes for all students, including those who are


part of disadvantaged and vulnerable groups.


• Excellent pedagogical knowledge.



• Relentlessly high standards and expectations of all students.



• A commitment to continuous improvement of their own practice, irrelevant of job
  
  Salary: NJC Scale Pt 12 - 15 - £22.817 - £24,017 (actual) pa


Responsible to: SENDCO

Contract: 37 hours 39 weeks pro rata

Framework: To work within the NJC current pay and conditions, current legislation and the

policies of the school.

Murray Park School is a rewarding and professionally stimulating place to work. Over the last 3

years we have undergone a journey of rapid improvement; moving from a Requires Improvement

Ofsted grading to Good in September 2022, along with a much improved Progress 8 score, as

well as now being over-subscribed. Never complacent, we are now on our next stage of