Teaching Assistant

Laureate Community Academy, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0AN

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  2nd September 2024

• Closing date

  15 July 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  4 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours and 50 minutes / 37 weeks
• Contract type: Fixed term - Temporary
• Pay scale: Grade 3, SP4-6 (FTE £23,114 to £23,893 / Actual £15,734 to £16,265)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a skilled, experienced and flexible Teaching Assistant to join our Year 2 team in order to support a pupil with complex medical and developmental needs.

We are a welcoming, inclusive school rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features by Ofsted.

The successful applicant will:

• Undertake a range of specialist tasks to support the learning and development of the pupil, including delivering a personalised curriculum (planned by the class teacher and/or SENDCo) and assisting with intimate care;
• Promote the pupil's independence and positive behaviour through a ‘least help first’ approach;
• Have a positive impact on the attainment and progress of the pupil, taking into consideration their complex needs;
• Have an appropriate level of expertise, qualifications and/or experience

What the school offers its staff

As part of the highly regarded Unity Schools Partnership, we offer:

• Friendly, energetic pupils who are keen to learn and appreciate the support that they are given;
• A wide range of CPD opportunities through the Unity Research School and Unity Teaching School Hub;
• Opportunities for career progression across the trust;
• A dedicated, supportive team of professional colleagues and governors.

Commitment to safeguarding

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

Applying for the job

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About Laureate Community Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 248 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Laureate Community Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@laureateacademy.co.uk
• Phone number: 01638663927
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/laureate-community-academy (opens in new tab)

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