General Teaching Assistant (for a child with SEN)

Holycroft Primary School, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 1JF

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 October 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 28 hours per week (Mon-Fri 8.50am – 3.10pm), term time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - linked to a specific child
• Actual salary: NSAT Grade C/D, SCP 3-6: £22,737 - £23,893 pro rata, Actual salary: £14,388 - £15,120

What skills and experience we're looking for

Holycroft Primary School is part of the Northern Star Academies Trust. The school is situated in the centre of Keighley and works very closely with its community. Children are central to everything we do and staff, and parents and the wider community work together to ensure the highest quality provision for all our pupils.

The successful candidate will:

• provide support both personal and physical for a child with SEN needs.
• be committed to pupil achievement
• be able to work in partnership with colleagues to ensure learning is of the highest standard
• be innovative and hard working
• have good levels of literacy and numeracy
• have good communication skills
• be enthusiastic, patient and have a calm, fair manner.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• a team working together to develop excellence
• a positive school ethos that celebrates success
• enthusiastic and co-operative pupils
• the opportunity to make a real difference to children’s lives.

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

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Person Specification - TA Holycroft Sept 2024.pdf - 199 KB (opens in new tab)

Job Description TA Holycroft Sept 24.pdf - 247 KB (opens in new tab)

About Holycroft Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 369 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Holycroft Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@nsat.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holycroft-primary-school-keighley (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Holycroft Primary School

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

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