Level 2 Teaching Assistant - 2 posts

Mereside Church of England Primary Academy, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6LE

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Summer Term

• Closing date

  24 March 2023 at 5pm

• Date listed

  9 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 26.25 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £10.19 to £10.39 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint two enthusiastic and committed members of staff to join our dedicated, child centered team. A willingness to support the Christian ethos of the academy is essential for all posts.

Mereside is a fully inclusive school that seeks to help all our pupils achieve the highest standards in both academic and social development. These posts will involve supporting children with a range of needs which could include speech, language and communication difficulties; those with neuro diversity or those with attachment difficulties or challenging behaviour.

A willingness to work as a Lunchtime Supervisor for part of each day is also desirable in candidates. We find having staff who they see all day everyday helps pupils enjoy their lunchtime more.

What the school offers its staff

Training will also be provided as needed to widen skills over time and a willingness to participate in professional development is essential.

Further details about the role

Please note that the ability to communicate easily with stakeholders and provide advice in accurate spoken English is also essential for the post.

Commitment to safeguarding

Mereside CE Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the job specifications and will be subject to pre-employment checks including and enhanced DBS, a medical and satisfactory references.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jobs@mereside.shropshire.sch.uk

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teaching assistant Level 2 JD.pdf - 186 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Spec for Level 2 TA all posts Spring 2023.pdf - 466 KB (opens in new tab)

About Mereside Church of England Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 364 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Mereside Church of England Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: jobs@mereside.shropshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01743 356283
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/mereside-church-of-england-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

Primary Academy in Shrewsbury and proud to be part of St Chad's Academies Trust.

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