Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Compass Point Primary School, Bristol, BS3 3AU21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
23 February 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22,948.00 - £23,756.00 Annually (Actual) (£30,373 - £31,442 FTE)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary
32.5 hours per week. Term Time Only
We are looking for an experienced, friendly and positive Higher Level Teaching Assistant with a can-do attitude to join our Early Years team.
The successful candidate will
- have significant experience of working with and supervising children in an Early Years setting
- have experience of supporting children with SEN and EAL, promoting the inclusion of all children within the classroom
- contribute to the planning and preparation of learning activities
- attend to the day to day needs of children, inside and outside the classroom, in line with good practice and school and trust policies.
- take responsibility for delivering learning activities with groups who would benefit from a different learning approach as agreed with the class teacher.
- establish and maintain supportive relationships with individual pupils, whole class groups, parents/carers, other key staff and external professionals.
- be keen to learn and willing to act on feedback
- enjoy working as part of a hard-working, committed team
- demonstrate good numeracy and literacy skills
- inspire, motivate and encourage children
- use initiative and be self-motivated
In return we offer
- high quality training and development
- well-being support services including annual health-checks, counselling, menopause support and more
- free annual flu vaccination voucher
- cycle to work scheme
- reduced gym membership
- a friendly and supportive workplace
We are a close knit staff team that is committed to developing every child to reach their potential. If you share our vision then please apply for this position. If you would like further information or would like to visit the school then please do not hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.
Interview Date: 6th February 2025
Please be aware, that we will review applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close this posting once suitable candidates have been found. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible in order to be considered.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Compass Point Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 205 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Compass Point Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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