Level 3 Teaching Assistant (ELSA)
Lutley Primary School, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 1BU2 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
3 September 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 August 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 month fixed term contract
Full-time equivalent salary
- £18,420 to £20,143 per annum (pay award pending)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role - Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Job vacancy reference HVT 0532)
We are looking for a hardworking, passionate, creative Level 3 Teaching Assistant who is organised, self‑ motivated and confident as well as being good communicators with excellent interpersonal skills.
You will deliverpre-set learning activities in the absence of a teacher. Managing the behaviour of pupil whilst you are undertaking this work to ensure a constructive environment.You will need to support the development of pupils’ emotional literacy and social skills through specific and targeted intervention.
You will support pupils’ academic and social communication needs (ELSA) (linked to diagnosis) and to support positive social and emotional well-being, enabling them to engage in learning in and out of the school environment.
You will be appointed on Grade 5, working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year on a fixed term contract. Your working pattern will be discussed at interview stage.
Your actual salary range will be £18,420 to £20,143 per annum (pay award pending)
You will:
- Have CACHE Level 3 in Teaching and Learning to the equivalent or relevant.
- Emotional Literacy Support Assistant Experience
- Experience of working with SEND/EHCP Pupils
- Be an effective practitioner with the ability and desire to improve their practice
- Have high expectations of yourself and others
- Have a proven record of working in partnership with class teachers which has resulted in good attainment and progress for children
- Have experience of working with pupils on a 1:1 basis
- Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Be highly organised, motivated and flexible with the ability to inspire and challenge children
- Be able to promote the vision and values of the school, demonstrating high professional standards.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- Highly motivated staff
- A leadership team whose focus is on improving outcomes for our children
- Children who value learning and supportive parents
- An ethos of valuing staff and their Professional Development
- A stimulating learning environment which is conducive to learning
- Competitive salary
- Generous benefits (pension, holiday, discounted fees at our Trust schools)
- Employee Assistance Programme (supporting your health and wellbeing)
- Networking and support opportunities between the Trust schools
Commitment to safeguarding
All offers of employment are subject to Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Lutley Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 610 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Lutley Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hogrady@lutley.dudley.sch.uk
Lutley Primary School is a successful and popular primary school based in Halesowen. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivating and energetic Teaching Assistant to work alongside our dedicated and enthusiastic colleagues at Lutley Primary School.
Arranging a visit to Lutley Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hogrady@lutley.dudley.sch.uk.
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