Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Park Grove Primary Academy, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8LGThis job expired on 5 July 2022 – see similar jobs
Closing date
5 July 2022 at 5pm
Date listed
27 June 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 12.30pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - One Year Fixed Term Initially
Full-time equivalent salary
- £19,650 - £20,444
Actual salary
- £9,191 - £9,563
Level 2 Teaching Assistant job summary
Teaching Assistant Level 2
Park Grove Primary Academy, York
Monday – Friday 8.30am – 12.30pm
20 hours per week to be worked during term time only
One year fixed term initially
Teaching assistant £19,650 - £20,444 pro rata
Actual salary £9,191 - £9,563
About the Trust
Ebor Academy Trust is a family of schools located across North and East Yorkshire, York and the Humber region. Our vision is to deliver high quality, rich and engaging education at the heart of our diverse communities. To do this, we are committed to building professional collaborations of best practice both across and beyond the Trust. Through this, we aim to enable all our learners to flourish, and to open doors for their best futures.
We genuinely seek to live our values of Excellence, Belonging, Opportunity and Respect, which underpin all we do.
About the role
Park Grove Primary Academy are looking to recruit a dedicated, enthusiastic and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work within our hardworking team. This role is initially to work in Key Stage 1 with children who require additional support. We are looking for someone to work Monday – Friday 8.30am – 12.30pm, this is initially a one year fixed term position.
As a Teaching Assistant you will be passionate about teaching and learning and believe in developing the true potential of all our children. You will have a calm and positive disposition, the ability to break down activities into small step teaching and will nurture, inspire, challenge and motivate pupils. Implementing clear boundaries and routines, you will use behaviour management in all areas around school.
The job requirements
We are looking for someone who has experience of working with children in a supportive capacity and has good verbal communication skills. Strong time management, organisational skills and the ability to work well as part of a team are all essential to this role.
As a Teaching Assistant you will play a key role in the children’s day, helping to support them in the classroom, breaking down activities in to smaller pieces to ensure they get the most out of their learning and you will also guide the children to help them to develop friendships and relationships with other adults in the school and their peers.
You will have the ability to build a good rapport with parents and carers and the wider school community.
Ideally you will be an experienced Teaching Assistant with knowledge and understanding with regards to child development and the curriculum for Early Years and Key Stage 1.
Working with us
All new starters with the Trust receive a thorough induction programme, followed by a programme of training which is essential to the role. But it doesn’t stop there, all staff receive development on an ongoing basis and we actively encourage career development through a range of CPD and longer programmes of learning.
The Trust is striving to be an inclusive and diverse organisation, where everyone feels able to be themselves and experiences a strong sense of belonging. The Trust wholeheartedly supports the principle of equality and diversity in employment and opposes all forms of unfair or unlawful discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sex. We encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds and seek to develop a community of staff that accurately represents society as a whole. All applications for employment with the Trust will be considered against the criteria outlined in the person specification for the position advertised.
Closing date: Tuesday 5th July 2022 at 5.00pm
Interview date: Week commencing 11th July 2022
For all enquiries please contact Bryony Chambers, School Business Partner, b.chambers@ebor.academy
Visits to our school are encouraged and warmly welcomed, please contact us to arrange a visit
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts at our school. This post will be subject to enhanced checks.
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 Park Grove Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 273 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Park Grove Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- b.chambers@ebor.academy
Park Grove Primary Academy is part of the Ebor Academy Trust, the school is based in the heart of York.
Arranging a visit to Park Grove Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email b.chambers@ebor.academy.
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