Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Elm Road Primary School, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 2TB

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  6 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 27.5 hours a week, term time only, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,584

What skills and experience we're looking for

Elm Road Primary School

Elm Road Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive learning community that is committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for all its pupils. With a strong focus on academic excellence, we strive to nurture the unique talents and potential of every child, empowering them to become confident, well-rounded individuals. Our school environment is warm, supportive, and conducive to learning, where our dedicated team of educators work tirelessly to ensure the success and well-being of our pupils.

If you’re dedicated to enhancing learning and helping every child succeed at a school that puts children first, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our exceptional team at Elm Road Primary School. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our pupils, supporting their academic and social development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a genuine interest in children and interact with them professionally

• Show a strong passion for addressing the needs of all children, including those with additional needs and SEN

• Work with small groups or individuals to deliver adapted learning activities and interventions that enhance understanding and achievement

• Support the class teacher in fostering active participation from children in both academic and social school activities

• Commit to enhancing achievement standards for all pupils

• Engage fully with school life, including parents and the wider community

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance or a related field

• Experience working with children in an educational setting, preferably in a primary school environment

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

• Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills

• Eager to engage fully with school life, including parents and the wider community

• Desires to work within an organisation that upholds strong ethical values and collaborates to embed The Elliot Foundation Values

Why Join Elm Road Primary School?

• A fantastic team of colleagues who will be there to guide you on your journey

• A supportive SLT who prioritises wellbeing and makes staff CPD at the forefront of everything we do

• The benefit of working as part of The Elliot Foundation, who provide regular professional development opportunities and offer routes to progress your career

• Employee Assistance Programme

• A range of staff benefits

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our pupils and are eager to be part of our dynamic and collaborative community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Visits prior to application are highly encouraged.

Please email office@elmroad.org to arrange a mutually convenient time and for an application pack.

Application deadline: 17th January 2025

Interviews will be week commencing 20th January

Level 3 TA Salary Range Point 7-11 fte £25,584 - Pro Rata £18,151.02 (Point 7)

For further information, please contact:

office@elmroad.org

01945 584591

What the school offers its staff

Employee Assistance Programme

Eye Care Scheme

Car Scheme

Blue Light Card

Tech Scheme

My Gym

Byond

Cycle Scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

Elm Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@elmroad.org

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.

Upload additional documents

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

Level 3 TA Job Advert and Description (October 2023).pdf - 347 KB (opens in new tab)

Level 3 TA Person Specification (January 2025).pdf - 343 KB (opens in new tab)

About Elm Road Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 204 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Elm Road Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@elmroad.org
• Phone number: 01945 584591
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/elm-road-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Elm Road Primary School is happy one form entry primary school and part of The Elliot Foundation. We are located in Wisbech, the heart of the fens. We are a popular school and over subscribed.

Arranging a visit to Elm Road Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@elmroad.org.

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