Link 2 Teaching Assistant

New Close Primary School, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9JJ

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2023

• Closing date

  13 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  26 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - This is a full time position
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £11.98 per hour (£23,114 pro rata per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We would like to hear from you if:

• Have at least grade C in GCSE English and Maths or equivalent;
• Are confident, resilient and have excellent communications skills;
• Are good at building relationships and are a team player;
• Are patient, organised and enthusiastic;
• Have experience of working with children in a school environment (desirable but not essential)

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• a happy and exciting place to work, with enthusiastic children and staff
• an organised and supportive team of people
• opportunities for training
• commitment to your professional development
• a clearly established induction process
• term-time working (plus training days)

Further details about the role

Acorn Education Trust is seeking to appoint a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support learners within our nurture base onsite at New Close Primary School. These students all have social and emotional needs and/or an Autistic Spectrum Disorder which affects how they access the curriculum.

The post holder’s responsibilities include providing general classroom support, the meeting of the student’s emotional and social needs and liaising with other teaching staff in the development and delivery of an adaptive curriculum.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join our dedicated team in Link 2 nurture base. We are immensely proud of this provision and are looking for staff who are committed to helping all children and young people feel engaged, challenged, and able to make excellent progress. The aim of the setting is to reintegrate children to their home primary school.

Link 2 is situated in Warminster in beautiful rural Wiltshire. It is a setting which accommodates a maximum of 8 children from across our primary schools in the Acorn Education Trust; a multi-academy trust consisting of 14 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. It provides exciting opportunities to improve local education and draw on the collective experience of a trust.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to fb@acorneducationtrust.com

About New Close Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 104 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: New Close Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: fb@acorneducationtrust.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/new-close-primary-school (opens in new tab)

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