Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Fixed term until 31 August 2024
Ashbrook Junior School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3HFThis job expired on 2 July 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
2 July 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 June 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, term time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31 August 2024
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22,369 - £24,496 FTE - Actual salary £19,239
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will:
- be creative in your approach to learning and delivering the curriculum;
- possess and use appropriate skills to undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical, emotional and educational needs of individuals and groups of children, including those with special needs
- have high expectations of pupils’ achievements and a commitment to excellent standards;
- work well as part of a team
- be literate and numerate;
- be enthusiastic, energetic and committed to making learning exciting;
- have excellent communication skills with children and adults
What the school offers its staff
In return we offer:
- A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards.
- Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives
- Calm and purposeful learning environments
- Friendly, polite, well behaved children who deserve the very best
- Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community
- A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school
- Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust
Further details about the role
Ashbrook Junior School is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and hard-working Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning in the classroom to maximise the participation of our children. The role will include assisting the class teacher in the planning of work programmes for individuals and groups of children and delivering educational activities and prepared programmes of learning.
This is a fixed term in order to meet the needs of our current cohort of children.
Ashbrook Junior School is a co-educational school for children between the ages of seven and eleven. It shares a split level site with the Infant School, off Victoria Avenue in Borrowash, Derby. We are fortunate in having large, spacious teaching accommodation, with areas for small group activities, meetings and quiet reading. Our library area has recently been refurbished with new shelving through the fundraising of the PFA. We have large playgrounds and extensive grassed areas, including facilities for football, netball and various sports.
We warmly welcome applications from those who are passionate about making a real difference to the lives of children and thrives on challenging themselves and others to keep on improving. Our working relationships are positive, supportive and forward looking.
Closing
date for applications: Midnight 2 July
2023
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.
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About Ashbrook Junior School
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 174 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Ashbrook Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- s.mckie@ashbrook-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01332 673785
Arranging a visit to Ashbrook Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.mckie@ashbrook-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk.
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