Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Ryders Hayes School, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 4HXThis job expired on 8 July 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
8 July 2025 at 9am
Date listed
1 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Term time only 31.25 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,404 - £27,269
Pay scale
- SCP 4 - 11
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications, Skills, Experience & Knowledge
To hold Maths and English GCSE grades 4 or above
Previous experience working with children in a school or childcare setting
Commitment to ongoing professional development
A basic understanding of safeguarding and child protection (training will be provided)
Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
Ability to build positive relationships with children and adults
Willingness to follow instructions and take initiative when appropriate
Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in a school setting
To be flexible and adaptable
High expectations for yourself and our pupils
To be a good role model for pupils and colleagues
To be a team player
To champion our high standards of pupil behaviour and expectations of good character
To uphold the inclusive principles that are integral to our ethos
Ability to plan and deliver creative and engaging activities.
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with children, parents, and staff
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you: ● A welcoming, supportive team and a caring school community ● A commitment to your professional development with access to high-quality training and opportunities for career progression. ● Flexible working patterns where possible to support work-life balance. ● The opportunity to make a real difference to children’s lives every day. ● A school and Trust culture that prioritises staff wellbeing, inclusion and psychological safety. ● Supportive leadership and colleagues who value teamwork and collaboration. ● Access to Trust-wide initiatives, networks and staff benefits. ● A well-resourced learning environment that promotes curiosity, creativity and excellence.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
At Ryders Hayes we take Safeguarding very seriously and expect all staff, visitors and parents to comply with our safeguarding expectations.
We are committed to safeguarding children and young people and we expect everyone who works in our school to share this commitment.
Adults in our school take all welfare concerns seriously and encourage children and young people to talk to us about anything that may worry them.
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About Ryders Hayes School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 457 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ryders Hayes School website
- Email address
- r.johal@ryders-hayes.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01922 683008
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Arranging a visit to Ryders Hayes School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email r.johal@ryders-hayes.co.uk.
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