Reading Teaching Assistant - Level 1, Grade 2
Ladybarn Primary School, Manchester, M20 4SRThis job expired on 5 December 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
8 January 2024
Closing date
5 December 2023 at 9am
Date listed
21 November 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 16 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9.30am start.
Contract type
- Fixed term - Temporary 1 year contract
Full-time equivalent salary
- Level 1, Grade 2 £22,737
Actual salary
- Pro rata, term time only equates to apx £8,940per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Do you really want to make a difference to children’s reading skills?
Kingsway Community Trust wishes to appoint a highly motivated, Level 1, Grade 2 Teaching Assistant to a really rewarding position, to support reading on a one to one basis at Ladybarn Primary school on a 1 year, temporary contract.
The successful candidate will be joining a team of Reading Teaching Assistants and will have experience of working with children to support their learning. Candidates will need excellent literacy skills and an assessment of these will form part of the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will have recent and relevant experience of working with children, supporting learning, in a school setting. They will also be highly motivated, dynamic, have strong teamwork skills and a ‘can do’ approach to their work. They will be a strong communicator who is a nurturing, patient and positive individual and will be strong at building relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
TA level 1 Grade 2 – Term Time only – 16 hours a week. £22,737 pro rata, equates to apx £8,940 per annum. Monday to Friday 9.30am start.
Assessment date: 11 December
What the school offers its staff
Kingsway Community Trust a Multi Academy Trust, which is made up of Ofsted graded Outstanding Green End Primary School, Ladybarn Primary school and Cringle Brook Primary School. This provides the staff and children of both schools with enhanced development and networking opportunities.
The Trust is led and managed by one Executive Headteacher, who is a National Leader of Education and one Governing Body, whose Chair is a National Leader of Governance. In each school there is a full time Head of School who leads and manages alongside the Executive Headteacher.
Kingsway Community Trust can offer you:-
- A thriving learning community with a positive ethos and innovative approaches
- A supportive and empowering environment, supported by a National Leader of Education
- The support of a well-established, highly successful and forward thinking Trust
- A culturally rich and diverse urban community
This position is subject to 2 professional references and DBS clearance.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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About Ladybarn Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 479 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Ladybarn Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jobs@kingswaycommunitytrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0161 445 4898
Ladybarn Primary is part of Kingsway Community Trust, which also consists of Cringle Brook Primary in Levenshulme and Green End Primary in Burnage, both of which are also Ofsted Graded Outstanding. As part of the Trust, Ladybarn benefits from strong links with these two schools.
The curriculum we provide at Ladybarn is tailor made to give all children a thirst for learning, a motivated engagement in school and the best chance to attain high academic success. There is a strong emphasis on developing confidence and skills to be excellent communicators in all situations. Our school has a very strong sense of community, with nurture and strong relationships at its core.
Arranging a visit to Ladybarn Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@kingswaycommunitytrust.co.uk.
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