Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Brightside Nursery Infant School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1AS

32 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  3 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  29 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 4 (25,584 to 27,711)

What skills and experience we're looking for

An opportunity has arisen for us to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and engaging level 3 teaching assistant to our team, ideally with qualifications for working in Early Years. The successful applicant will be employed as a permanent member of staff.

The successful candidate will join a strong team of teachers and teaching assistants to support the teaching and learning of the whole class, groups and individuals. He / she will:

• have high expectations for themselves, others and all aspects of school life
• be committed to inclusion, working with parents and the community
• have the ability to build on existing success and high standards
• be able to communicate clearly and work closely with team members to plan and prepare learning provision.
• have a very good standard of English and maths
• have a secure knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
• have experience of working with children with the early years age range

The TA may have some responsibilities which will include supporting children with special educational needs to:

• learn as effectively as possible on their own and in both class and group situations
• interact with others in an appropriate and acceptable manner
• develop social skills both in and out of the classroom

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you the opportunity to work

• with a supportive and committed team of staff and governors
• with friendly, well behaved children who are enthusiastic to learn
• in a well resourced learning environment
• in a culturally diverse community
• in a school with a record of excellent professional development

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
As per KCSIE Sep 2023 we will be conducting an online search as part of due diligence

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@brightside.sheffield.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

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About Brightside Nursery Infant School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 221 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Brightside Nursery Infant School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@brightside.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0114 2441826
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brightside-nursery-and-infant-school (opens in new tab)

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Arranging a visit to Brightside Nursery Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@brightside.sheffield.sch.uk.

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