About this role
Thank you very much for your interest in becoming Learning Support TA at Manchester Communication Academy. We have a strong and experienced team that consistently achieves excellent outcomes for our students, and we are currently seeking SEND / EAL specialists to further strengthen the department. MCA is a unique school that stands at the heart of the community and our outward facing work is outstanding. If you are interested in this post I would strongly recommend coming for an informal visit where you can meet the team and get a feel for everything we are.
Manchester Communication Academy was first established in 2010 and has gone from strength to strength each academic year. The Academy has approximately 1200 students on roll in Years 7-11 and we boast a wonderfully rich and diverse school community. MCA is at the heart of the community and is committed to improving educational outcomes for all of our students. MCA is proud to be a community hub and our outward facing work is outstanding.
MCA is at a very exciting stage of development which will continue to move the school towards excellence. In our 2024 Ofsted inspection, we were recognised as a good school, with an outstanding provision for personal development, and we want to continue to improve on that status by making the staff, student and family experience at MCA an exceptional one. In September 2026, MCA will be opening a brand-new year 7 transition school designed to help bridge the gap between primary and secondary schools. You would be joining the school at an exciting time where you can contribute to a reimagined year 7 curriculum and be part of this really exciting and transformative project.
At MCA, we strive for excellence in everything we do. Implementing an ambitious, text-rich curriculum is a key priority and driving force in our ambition for excellence. We believe in the transformative power of knowledge in ensuring equitable opportunities for success. Our aspirational, bespoke curriculum