Teaching Assistant EYFS/KS1
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Job start date
5 September 2023
Closing date
29 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 June 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 27.5 hours per week 8.50am - 3.20pm Monday - Friday (1 hour for lunch) Term-Time Only
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year
Actual salary
- £11.18 per hour term-time only
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education, or other relevant qualification in nursery work or childcare (or willingness to work towards a qualification if not already held)
- GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) including English and Maths
- Experience of working with children
- First Aid
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults
- Skills and expertise in understanding the needs of all pupils
- Knowledge of how to help adapt and deliver support to meet individual needs
- Subject and curriculum knowledge relevant to the role, and ability to apply this effectively in supporting teachers and pupils
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Active listening skills
- The ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children
- Good ICT skills, particularly using ICT to support learning
- Understanding of roles and responsibilities within the classroom and whole school context
- Enjoyment of working with children
- Sensitivity and understanding, to help build good relationships with pupils
- A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils and promoting the ethos and values of the school
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
- Commitment to safeguarding pupil’s wellbeing and equality
What the school offers its staff
- A position in a popular, friendly and lively village school (NOR348)
- A dedicated and experienced team of teachers and support staff
- A Trust/school that prides itself on its high standards of behaviour and positive attitudes to learning
- Pupils who are enthusiastic about their learning and want to reach their potential
- Supportive parents
- CPD development opportunities both within the school and across the Multi-Academy Trust
Commitment to safeguarding
Middleton Cheney Primary Academy/Prime7 MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, the successful candidate would need to undergo a DBS check and be committed to the safeguarding of children.
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About Middleton Cheney Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 350 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- lisa.macdonald@mcpa.prime7.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01295710218
Primary
Arranging a visit to Middleton Cheney Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lisa.macdonald@mcpa.prime7.org.uk.
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