EYFS Teaching Assistant
Oulton Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8NT4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
25 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: 30 hours per week. Monday to Friday, 8:50-3:20 each day.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- B3 - Full-time equivalent salary: £25,584 - £27,269
What skills and experience we're looking for
At Oulton Primary School, we think for ourselves and care for each other and we are proud to be an inclusive school. As a school, we celebrate everybody’s individual abilities, strengths, and learning journey. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning in our Early Years phase. We are looking for someone who ideally has some experience in Early Years and also has a passion for working creatively and responsively with young children. This role is varied and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible and resourceful individual able to join our team.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Working effectively with class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning
- Delivery of set programs such as phonics/maths intervention/small group sessions
- Be able to work as part of a team and work with others to undertake different roles during the day- supporting whole class teaching, supporting groups or working 1-1 with children, including supporting our pupils with SEND
- Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis
- Accompanying groups on trips
- Supporting assessment and evidencing learning
- Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources
- Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners
- Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability
- Is committed to high standards of attainment and behaviour
- Works collaboratively with parents/ carers and outside agencies
- Has a flexible and supportive approach to changing demands
- Will possess excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills
- Works effectively as part of a skilled team
What the school offers its staff
- We do demand a lot but our children deserve the best, so we need the best people to bring their enthusiasm, experience, skills and commitment to Oulton.
We can offer…
- A happy school community where children are eager to learn
- A modern, stimulating learning environment both inside and outside
- Opportunities and support to develop and enhance your career
- Supportive, committed governors, staff and parents/carers, within a close but diverse community
Commitment to safeguarding
Oulton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Please make sure you download the SCHOOL application form, and email completed forms to address given. Due to our stringent safeguarding policy, CVs will never be accepted. All posts are contingent on enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Oulton Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 311 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Oulton Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hello@oulton.leeds.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 282 1344
Oulton Primary is a recently refurbished school that boasts an attractive spacious working environment. Re-opened in June 2012, the multi-million pound, architect-designed building is fit for education in the 21st century. It includes a room for Extended Services, sensory room, pastoral base, multiple intervention rooms, spacious library, breakfast club area, purpose-built classrooms and a large sports hall.
Arranging a visit to Oulton Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hello@oulton.leeds.sch.uk.
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