ETA (Educational Teaching Assistant)
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 2ER10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
3 September 2024
Closing date
10 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £5,501.40 - £5,601.61 Annually (Actual)
ETA (Educational Teaching Assistant) job summary
The Academy Council of St Mary’s Catholic Primary Academy wish to appoint a caring, reliable, calm, positive and skilled person to support the teaching of the curriculum through high quality assistance to our pupils within the classroom setting. In this role, you will use a creative and impactful approach, follow the specific direction of the class teacher and work effectively to improve learning for pupils, whilst enhancing their educational progress, personal experience and character development.
St Mary’s is a wonderful Catholic school enjoying an excellent reputation locally, where we have created a happy, successful and well-resourced learning community. Our children are very well behaved and highly motivated and we love spending our days with them!
We are proud to be serving a richly diverse and inclusive community, inspired by our strong Catholic ethos and tradition which stretches back over 175 years. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual wanting to grow their skills, expand their experience and make a positive difference to the lives of children at our school.
We need you to be able to:
To work with individual or groups of pupils to support learning as directed by the teacher
(including Forest School and off-site provision) including intervention programmes as appropriate.
To support working relationships with pupils, acting as role model and setting high expectations.
To meet the personal and physical needs of pupils whilst encouraging their independence.
To facilitate pupil access to specialist provision as indicated by the pupil’s IEP or EHCP.
To develop a range of learning support materials and resources (adapting where appropriate for
individual pupil needs) e.g. English and Maths.
To work with individuals or groups of pupils in the use of IT to support learning.
To monitor and give feedback on the progress of the pupils in regard to the objectives in their plan.
The successful candidates will be required to support the Catholic ethos and to make a contribution to the extended life of the school where possible. Any additional skills that can be offered should be mentioned in the application process.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange this please contact the school office on 01422 362365 and ask for Mrs Maseela.
The application process, job description and personal specification are via www.mynewterm.com
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.
Closing Date: 12.00pm 10th July 2024
Interviews: W/C 17th July 2024
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
Using the application form
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
About St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 302 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
School location
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