Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom - Bishop Challoner Catholic School

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Salary:

Scale 3 FTE (£28,545 - £28,977) Inner London Pay Scale, Pro Rata £24,662 - £25,03- Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 35 hours per week (8.00am - 4.

00pm), Term Time Only + 5 Inset Days

  • To Start: Subject To Notice (Or Sooner)
  • Location: 352 Commercial Road London, E1 0LB, London Borough of Tower Hamlets
***- There is a wave of change at Bishop Challoner, can you be part of our journey of improvement?_


We seek to appoint five ambitious and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants.


The ideal Teaching Assistant will be confident, have a proven track record of working effectively with young people and be willing to work individually and as a part of a team.

This role will suit outgoing personalities who are looking for an exciting and rewarding role, and are able to develop a good rapport with students.

This is a school in an area of relatively high deprivation which transforms the life opportunities of children.

If you want to make a difference to a child's live, then this is an opportunity for you to do so.


From September 2023, Bishop Challoner's two schools merged, creating one co-educational school. The school has 1232 students on roll, including 211 in the Sixth Form. Bishop Challoner is in an area of relatively high deprivation which transforms the life opportunities of children. We have state of the art buildings and facilities and dedicated professional staff - Bishop Challoner is an exciting and supportive environment in which to work and develop your career.

You do not need to be a practicing Catholic to apply.


We Offer:


  • A strong commitment to your professional development and career management
  • An opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic and creative team
  • A supportive environment in which your enthusiasm will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
  • A working environment focused on Teaching and Learning and raising standards for all
  • A positive and stimulating school climate which values the contribution of all staff
  • Free gym on site
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On site cycle storage
  • Free breakfast twice a week
  • Staff room with outdoor roof terrace and free tea/coffee
  • A staff wellbeing team that arranges termly celebrations that recognise the contributions staff make to our school
  • A positive and stimulating school environment which values the contribution of all staff

We are looking for professionals with:

  • A willingness and ability to support our Catholic Ethos and Mission
  • Provide support for individual students inside the classroom
  • Support students with Special Education Needs and Learning Difficulties
  • Promote the English Curriculum
  • Promote good behaviour and positive values at all times to impact teaching and learning
  • Maintain a flexible and adaptable approach and be able to work in a variety of settings
  • Inspire, challenge and motivate students


If you have the passion and drive to help uphold high standards of conduct at Bishop Challoner, we look forward to hearing from you.


How to Apply:

- **Closing Date
: Tuesday, 19th March 2024 at 12 noon**:

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Interviews: TBC
Bishop Challoner is a successful multicultural federation in the heart of the East End of London.

We have approximately 1,450 students with a rich multicultural make-up - over 70 mother tongues in the school - reflecting the ethnic diversity of the local community.

Currently recognised in the top 100 most improved schools, Bishop Challoner Girls' School was proudly rated Outstanding in April 2014.

As Britain's first federated school, our campus embraces a Boys' School and Girls' School with a co-ed Sixth Form.


Since its federation, Bishop Challoner has continually been successful in achieving exceptional levels of excellence both inside and outside the classroom, which has meant fine exam results and an enviable range of extracurricular activities, reflecting the energy and enthusiasm of staff and students.

Described as "one of our boroughs gems", we are at an exciting stage of our journey.


The wealth of knowledge, commitment and expertise that is the current hallmark of this community is also its on-going strength.

You will be joining a friendly and professional federation that is wholly committed to securing the best academic and personal development outcomes for young people.


OFSTED, April 2014:

"Led by a truly inspirational Executive Principal, leaders and managers at all levels, provide the drive and ambition needed to ensure that this wonderful school continually improves"

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