Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Manor Hall Multi Academy Trust Full time

32.5 hours per week term time only with full year pay

About the School

Manor Abbey School will be a provision for Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils with an EHCP for Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and resulting challenging behaviours.

The new school is scheduled to open in Abbey Hulton, Stoke on Trent in September 2024. There will be an initial intake of up to 30 pupils across year 7 and 8. The school will then progressively fill over 4 years until it reaches its capacity of 70 places.

About the Role

We have a rare opportunity for 4 inspiring and imaginative teaching assistants to be part of a team that launches a brand-new school. You will work within a class group assisting the teacher, supporting learning for all students plus offering 1:1 support and related interventions.

The successful candidates will

Demonstrate that they can meet the needs of secondary aged children who have experienced difficulty in accessing mainstream education. Have an awareness of additional SEND needs which impact on children's ability to self-regulate – communication and interaction; cognition and learning; sensory and physical needs. Be inclusive, empathetic, solution focused and passionate about making a difference for our learners Have an awareness of trauma informed practices and positive mental health promotion Have a clear understanding of, and ability to, manage behaviour that challenges Be a team player and a strong advocate for change, progression and continuous school improvement

In return we can offer you

An excellent working environment that is well resourced Small class numbers with excellent staffing ratios. Support for your role with a dedicated school and central team Continued professional development opportunities Pay progression and recognition of continuous service Generous local government pension scheme Access to Employee Assistance Portals offering cycle and tech schemes, retail discounts, health and wellbeing support and access to fast-track counselling and physio services.

School Visits

Candidates are encouraged to visit Loxley Hall School for an informal discussion and tour. This will be a great opportunity to meet Mr David Bownds, Executive Headteacher of both Loxley Hall and Manor Abbey, and Mr Jack Beech, Head of School at Manor Abbey.

To arrange your visit, please contact the School Office at Loxley on If visiting Loxley is difficult for you, feel free to get in touch with the School Office as they may be able to arrange a phone call.

To learn more about Manor Abbey School and Manor Hall Academy Trust please follow the link to the websites.

Manor Hall Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful candidate will be appointed subject to an Enhanced DBS with Childrens Barred list, and pre-employment checks, including right to work, confirmation of appropriate qualifications and professional references.

Please also note that if you are shortlisted for the role, we may conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which may indicate that you are unsuitable to work with children, and that we may want to explore with you at interview.

Please follow the link to access the schools' policies on Safeguarding, Safer Recruitment, Online Searches and Data Protection.


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