21 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Tuesday 25th February 2025

  • Closing date

    5 February 2025 at 3:35pm

  • Date listed

    8 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Up to £16255.94 per annum

EYFS Teaching Assistant job summary

£16,255.94 + Wellbeing Cash Plan + Car Scheme + Pension Scheme (LGPS) + Additional Benefits

Permanent, Part time

30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

Start date: Tuesday 25th February 2025

Join our team as an EYFS Teaching Assistant!

Are you a passionate and collaborative individual looking to make a difference? If so, we are looking for a EYFS Teaching Assistant to work alongside the teacher in our early years setting.

Your role:

* To support children to access the curriculum and participate in learning, running activities with small groups of children;
* To help children to experience a sense of achievement;
* To monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff; and
* To work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and parents/carers to ensure every child reaches their full potential;

Professional Development

At Lift Schools, we are committed to supporting professional growth and development. All new Teaching Assistants working 20 hours or more per week on a permanent contract will be automatically enrolled on a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship if they do not already hold this qualification. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain essential skills and knowledge through the 'Initial Teaching Assistant Training', ensuring you are fully equipped to succeed in your role and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils. For more information view ITAT L3 Teaching Assistant Brochure.

Closing date : 2nd February 2025

We offer you:

* Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
* Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Commitment to safeguarding

At Lift Schools we are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students, and we expect all our colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a strong, fair, and consistent recruitment process which is in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check, and you are required to complete them and advise us immediately should you subsequently be convicted of an offence.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Ashingdon Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
211 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
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Ashingdon Primary Academy is part of a family of schools brought together by one common vision and passionate belief that each and every child can lead a remarkable life. An excellent education transforms lives and every pupil who attends one of our schools is given the support, care and opportunity they need to flourish.

The school dates back to 1873 and is steeped in history and heritage alongside its excellent facilities including a large sports field and a heated swimming pool! The school is a key part of the village and local community and benefits from a small school feel and engaged parents.

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