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SEN Teaching Assistant

Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL

This job expired on 9 June 2023 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  29 August 2023

• Closing date

  9 June 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  26 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 25 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Band 2 points 3-5

What skills and experience we're looking for

JOB OVERVIEW

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning at St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy. This role is varied, and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible, and resourceful individual able to cope in a high-pressure environment and deal with constantly changing priorities. You will be flexible, reliable and positive and be a good communicator working with parents, teachers and professionals for the good of the child. You must be enthusiastic and creative, be able to inspire pupils to achieve and be an outstanding team player that is willing to undertake necessary training and be able to show initiative, but also be able to seek or listen to advice.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Working with class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning
• Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis
• Accompanying groups on trips
• Supporting assessment and evidence learning
• Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources
• Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners
• Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability

What the school offers its staff

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Term time hours
• The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well run and respected school
• Pension Scheme, Nationally agreed Terms and Conditions, Medicash and Electric Car Scheme
• Good opportunities for personal and career development

THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• GCSE English and Maths at Level 4 or above (or equivalent)
• Previous childcare experience
• A proven ability to work on their own initiative
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to positively relate to children and adults
• The ability to use the relevant technology/equipment
• A can-do attitude
• A commitment to the happiness, well-being, self-esteem, and progress of everyone at the school

To apply for the position, please visit our websitehttps://www.aquinas-cmat.org/vacancies/.

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Visits to the school are welcome and you can arrange to visit by telephoning the school office on 0116 2882203.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check.

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About Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 208 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@stjohnfisher-wigston.leics.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0116 2882203
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saint-john-fisher-catholic-voluntary-academy-wigston-leicestershire (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@stjohnfisher-wigston.leics.sch.uk.

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