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Nursery Teaching Assistant

Pudsey Waterloo Primary, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, LS28 7SR

This job expired on 4 November 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  4 November 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  10 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £21,151.48 - £23,892.96 Annually (FTE) NJC B1 Point 4-6 - £12.00 - £12.38 per hour pro rata

Nursery Teaching Assistant job summary

Job Description – EYFS Teaching Assistant

Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All adults in school, whether paid staff or a volunteer, have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate must abide by Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust policies and procedures and Pudsey Waterloo Primary School’s Safeguarding and Child Protection policy. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).

We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.

Responsibilities

• Supporting class teachers during teaching;

• Supporting specific children who have additional needs;

• Supporting teachers in managing class behaviour;

• Supporting teachers with the planning, development and delivery of programmes of work for children in class;

• Getting classrooms ready for lessons and clearing away materials and equipment after lessons;

• Establish supportive and secure relationships with children, promoting positive, inclusive whole school ethos and value;

• To help, support and motivate children, including clarifying instructions, encouraging independent problem solving and enabling learning targets to be achieved;

• Listening to children read and reading to children;

• Supervising group activities, lunchtime and playtime;

• Carrying out administrative tasks, including recording pupil progress, maintaining records and providing feedback to teachers;

• Develop relationships with parent/carer(s) and other stakeholders;

• To provide welfare support to children, including administering First Aid (dependent on training) and attending to personal hygiene or medical needs as required;

• Supporting children's learning in the outdoor provision;

• Setting up outdoor provision for the children;

• Providing intimate care (changing) for children who require it;

• To work across our early years team;

• To be passionate about working with young children;

• To engage and inspire young children in interesting learning opportunities;

• Thinking on their feet to follow children’s learning interests in the moment;

• Be able to communicate well with parents and carers;

• Have a nurturing approach which settles young children into their new learning environment;

• To be able to meet the care needs of young children;

Commitment to safeguarding

All adults in school, whether paid staff or a volunteer, have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate must abide by Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust policies and procedure and Pudsey Waterloo Primary School’s Safeguarding and Child Protection policy. All members of school staff will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).

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About Pudsey Waterloo Primary

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 437 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Pudsey Waterloo Primary website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pudsey-waterloo-primary-pudsey (opens in new tab)

Pudsey Waterloo Primary School is a two-form primary school in the Pudsey area of Leeds, we are an Ofsted Good school as of May 2022. Pudsey Waterloo has a friendly, community atmosphere in which everyone works happily together.

We work hard to ensure that all children enjoy learning in our happy, safe and caring school. We are inclusive for all pupils and provide a broad and balanced curriculum which engages pupils and inspires them to be lifelong learners.

We aim to develop a strong partnership with parents and carers and encourage their involvement in their child’s learning and school life.

Pudsey Waterloo is a fast growing and ambitious school, with a great team of like-minded and motivated school staff and leaders. Part of Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust since March 2018, the school has benefitted from the support of Owlcotes, namely through working collaboratively with a network of teachers and leaders to share best practice and create an enriched curriculum.

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