Classroom Support Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Sutton Manor Community Primary School, st Helens, Merseyside, WA9 4AT

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  31 January 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday 08:30-16:30 Tuesday 08:30-17:00 Wednesday - Friday 08:30-15:30
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Level 3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Sutton Manor Community Primary School seeks dedicated Classroom Support Teaching Assistants (Level 3) to join our team. This full-time position is available on a Term Time + 5 days contract, with the opportunity for voluntary overtime in our holiday clubs. Join us at an exciting point in our journey, where you'll play your part as a key member of an excellent team.

Main Responsibilities Include:

• To work under the guidance of the class teacher to support children in designated classes
• To, when necessary, cover classes and deliver the work that is planned
• To raise standards using strategies in line with the school’s policies and procedures
• To ensure the effective implementation of school and phase strategies
• To ensure consistently high standards of behaviour and learning
• To supervise children during break and lunchtimes
• To be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children within the school
  

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

- a commitment to wellbeing, detailed in our charter for staff

Through partnership, we offer free, confidential access to:
- counselling services
- mindfulness support
- financial wellbeing support
- online nurse support and appointments (often the same or next day
- integrated GP service with same or next-day GP video consultations and a prescriptions service
- physiotherapy appointments with a local practitioner
- family planning support
- stress awareness support
- menopause support
- bereavement support
- 1:1 Therapy
- guided relaxation sessions
- gym support from personal trainer

Commitment to safeguarding

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Learning Assistant Level 3 SLA Job Description (inc Extended Services) 1 (2).pdf - 319 KB (opens in new tab)

Learning Assistant Level 3 SLA Person Specification (2).pdf - 264 KB (opens in new tab)

About Sutton Manor Community Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 214 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Sutton Manor Community Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: suttonmanor@sthelens.org.uk
• Phone number: 01744 678700
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sutton-manor-community-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Sutton Manor Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email suttonmanor@sthelens.org.uk.

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