Teaching Assistant - Treeton Church of England Primary School (2024)

We are seeking to employ anindividual who has: -

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent
• Experience working recently within a primary school classroom.
• Commitment to achieving and promoting high standards of care, learning and behaviour
• Knowledge of phonics and early reading
• Experience of learning interventions is desirable but not essential
• Experience of the assessment cycle and monitoring progress
• Ability to establish positive relationships with pupils and empathise with their needs
• Ability to work flexibly across all key stages as required.
• A competent standard of numeracy, literacy and ICT
• Willingness to participate in further training and development opportunities
• Ability to maintain confidentiality on all school matters
• Supporting pupils during whole class teaching, in small groups and/or on a 1-1 basis. This may be in KS1 or KS2.
• Promoting positive behaviour and supporting the educational, social, emotional needs of individual pupils.
• Supporting with the delivery of phonics daily.
• Covering lunchtime supervision daily.
• Working within an agreed framework of supervision and taking responsibility for agreed learning activities.

We canoffer you:

• a warm and welcoming school
• enthusiastic children with positive attitudes to learning
• a friendly, supportive team of colleagues
• supportive parents and Local school board
• an attractive, well-resourced classroom
• a pleasant school environment in a village location
• goodprofessional support and excellent opportunities for development

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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