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Post Title: EAL Teaching Assistant Level 2Hours: 37.5 hours per week, permanent, Term Time + 5 INSET daysSalary Grade: Band 2, Point 2-6 £21,140 – £23,800 (FTE) Dependent on experienceResponsible to: EAL ManagerConditions of Service: United Learning Contract_____________________________________________________________________________We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate teaching assistant to join our English as an Additional Language (EAL) team at The Lowry Academy.We are looking for a committed colleague to support our EAL cohorts both within their timetabled lessons and to deliver intervention sessions. Full training will be provided to the successful candidate.The main role of the EAL (English as an Additional Language) Teaching Assistant is to support students access our aspirational curriculum. We are looking for someone passionate about improving the life chances of young people to work with students where English is not their first language. Whilst it is not an expectation that you can speak additional languages, you will support students on an individual or small group basis within the classroom or EAL hub to improve their progress and outcomes.At The Lowry Academy we have high expectations and believe every single child can achieve. Our staff are highly professional, and we are relentlessly ensuring those high standards are maintained so teachers can teach, and students can learn. We prepare children for future success and ask students to live our values of Aspiration, Respect, Confidence, Creativity and Resilience. To maintain this strong culture, we have non-negotiable expectations:All the students arrive on time for their lessons. Students must arrive on time to be admitted to the lesson.All students are expected to have full equipment for every lesson.All students must think hard and work ha
Closing date: Wed 13 12 2023
Salary: Band 2, Point 2-6 £21,140 – £23,800 (FTE) Dependent on experience
Vacancy type: / Support Staff
Location: The Lowry Academy, Hilton Lane, Worsley, Manchester, M28 0SY
Post Title: Teacher of ScienceStart Date: Easter Start 2024Hours of Work: Full Time, PermanentSalary Grade: United Learning PayScale (Competitive with MPS/UPS)Responsible to: Head of DepartmentConditions of Service: United Learning ContractAre you passionate about teaching Science?We are looking for a passionate Teacher of Science to join our supportive team at The Lowry Academy. The roleWe are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, outstanding Teacher of Science with the energy, commitment, and subject knowledge to teach Science to our students. We are looking for a passionate and talented practitioner, someone who can motivate and inspire our students. The successful candidate will be creative, a strong role model and an advocate for our students.It’s a very exciting time to join the Science Department here at the Academy. You will be working closely with the Head of Department, building strong relationships with students and other Teachers in the Academy. At The Lowry Academy we have high expectations and believe every single child can achieve. Our staff are highly professional, and we are relentlessly ensuring those high standards are maintained so teachers can teach, and students can learn. We prepare children for future success and ask students to live our values of Aspiration, Respect, Confidence, Creativity and Resilience. To maintain this strong culture, we have non-negotiable expectations:All students arrive on time for their lessons. Students must arrive on time to be admitted to the lesson.All students are expected to have full equipment for every lesson.All students must think hard and work hard in lessons. Students are not allowed to opt out of their learning.The school has a straightforward approach to disruption to lessons. We follow a warn-remove policy where any student who disrupts learning, having
Closing date: Fri 15 12 2023
Salary: United Learning PayScale (Competitive with MPS/UPS)
Vacancy type: Science / Teaching staff
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, permanent, Term Time + 5 INSET daysSalary Grade: Band 2 Vocational, Scale 2-6, £21,140 - £23,800 (FTE) Dependent on experienceResponsible to: SENDCoConditions of Service: United Learning Contract_____________________________________________________________________________We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join us at The Lowry Academy. We are looking for someone who is approachable, patient and who works well as part of a small team. You will have the experience of working with children who are of a secondary school age. You must have the willingness to develop the knowledge and skills required to help young people be the best they can be.The ideal candidate must be a strong communicator, who can form strong, positive relationships and undertake the key worker role, liaising with teachers and senior leaders. In addition, you will be proactive, the ability to learn and undertake training and meetings when necessary.What can we offer? The opportunity to save money across hundreds of major retailers, through Perkbox.Employee Referral SchemeBespoke career pathways for every member of staffCompetitive salary5 INSET days per year +3 additional planning days each term, dedicated to development and planning.The benefits of working in a successfully multi-academy trust and full access to ongoing CPDCycle to Work SchemeIn school counselling and confidential helpline support At The Lowry Academy we have high expectations and believe every single child can achieve. Our staff are highly professional, and we are relentlessly ensuring those high standards are maintained so teachers can teach, and students can learn. We prepare children for future success and ask students to live our values of Aspiration, Respect, Confidence, Creativity and Resilience. To maintain this strong culture, we have non-negotiable expectations:A
Salary: Band 2 Vocational, Scale 2-6, £21,140 - £23,800 (FTE) Dependent on experience
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? United Teaching is the initial teacher training scheme for United Learning, a national group of over 90 schools across England. With us, you can achieve your PGCE and QTS with extensive support from professional mentors, tutors and subject specialists – in a location that suits you. At United Teaching, we don’t just train you to teach – we invest in your potential as a future educational leader, supporting you every step of the way.
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We are a happy school with an aspirational culture that encourages everyone – students and staff alike to achieve their best. High quality teaching and learning is at the core of our approach underpinned by our values of aspiration, respect, confidence, creativity and resilience.
As a part of United Learning, our academy benefits from shared resources, experiences, working practices and CPD opportunities that the group offers. We are part of family.
We are a diverse and welcoming academy. Please arrange a visit with us to experience what we offer staff and students.
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Mrs Claire Coy
Principal
“This an exciting and challenging place to work.”
“I like being part of this school and community that is purposeful and proactive. The school is always looking to improve learning for all students and staff.”
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By joining The Lowry Academy, you will also become part of United Learning - a unique group of independent and state schools working together to bring out the best in everyone. Our vision is to provide excellent education, which prepares young people to progress in learning and to make a success of their lives. United Learning focuses sharply on the evidence of what makes it more likely that young people will progress and succeed, apply that to classroom practice, allowing schools to continue to learn and develop. It is a priority to provide teachers with excellent professional support and development, so that every child receives an excellent experience.
The approach is underpinned by a sense of moral purpose and commitment to doing what is right for children and young people, supporting colleagues to achieve excellence and acting with integrity in all our dealings within and beyond the organisation, in the interests of young people everywhere.
The development programmes offer access to tailor-made training no matter your career stage, alongside unrivalled opportunities for your career development across both the maintained and independent sectors. The Performance and Development Reviews (PDR) encompass personal aspiration, impact on pupil achievement and identification of continuous professional development and training that is right for you and your future. For more information please visit our dedicated careers site.
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