Senior Teaching Assistant

Priestmead Primary School and Nursery, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8SZ

21 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  20 January 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,682.00 Annually (Actual)

Senior Teaching Assistant job summary

OUR VISION:

We believe all learning should be purposeful and experiential

We believe in learning values and skills for whatever the future brings

We believe we can be world changers!

Priestmead Primary & Nursery is an exciting, vibrant community school and we are now looking for a Senior Teaching Assistant ready to take on challenges and teach our amazing children! This is an opportunity for you to be part of a brilliant team, focused on nurturing children, driving excellence and developing an innovative curriculum to ensure we create future world changers! You would have high-quality professional development, and be a part of a fully supportive forward-thinking Trust.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Senior Teaching Assistant to take on a key leadership role in supporting our school community. The main priorities for this role include:

Overseeing and delivering high-quality interventions to support pupil progress.

Acting as a key liaison between teaching staff and teaching assistants to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Line managing the team of teaching assistants, ensuring their professional growth and effective deployment.

Collaborating with the SENCO and Inclusion Manager to develop and manage timetables for support across the school.

Providing mentoring and guidance for staff to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Completing administrative tasks and paperwork in support of the SENCO.

Driving high standards and ensuring the best outcomes for all children.

This role is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on the learning and development of our pupils while supporting the wider team in achieving excellence.

WHAT WE OFFER:

A vibrant school community in the heart of Kenton.

A friendly and supportive team, dedicated to ensuring our children have the best primary school experience.

Children who are well-behaved and keen to learn.

A purpose-built school with specialist teaching spaces and extensive grounds.

The chance to join a forward-thinking team across Pegasus Partnership Trust who are dedicated to continuous improvement

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Free health and wellbeing services including 4/7 GP Access for all staff

Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ in December 2023

£27,682 actual salary

35 hours per week

39 weeks per year

start ASAP

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy before the closing date.

Personal statements must be written to the person specification application column.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

About Priestmead Primary School and Nursery

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 876 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Priestmead Primary School and Nursery website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/priestmead-primary-school-and-nursery (opens in new tab)

We are exciting, vibrant Primary focused multi-academy trust, and we are now looking for YOU, a passionate and enthusiastic teacher, ready for new opportunities, to teach our amazing children!

This is an opportunity for you to be part of a brilliant team, focused on challenging children, driving excellence and developing your career and teaching skills to ensure we have successful learners for life. You would have high quality in-school professional development, opportunities to work across a high performing Trust, dedicated PPA & ECT time and a fully supportive forward thinking leadership team to help you achieve your best! Children are the heartbeat of all the academies in The Pegasus Partnership Trust.

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Harrow