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Teaching Assistant 2

Churchwood Primary Academy, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9PB

This job expired on 26 November 2021 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  26 November 2021 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 November 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern:
  • Part time
  • 27.5
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: East Sussex Grade 3 - £18,562
• Actual salary: £12,204.23

Teaching Assistant 2 job summary

Do you want to support pupils with their learning and personal development?

Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in the classroom. We are seeking a candidate who can support an individual pupil on a 1-1 basis. The position will see the successful applicant work in our middle academy.

We are seeking to appoint a hard-working, resilient and creative person to join our school team to work one on one with a pupil. 

We are seeking to appoint someone who:

-enjoys supporting children in their learning and over-all well-being
-is positive, calm and nurturing
-is a team player with excellent interpersonal skills who can work -collaboratively with staff and parents/carers
-is caring and committed to developing and nurturing the whole child
-can be creative and adaptable
-has knowledge and experience of working with children with ASD and associated speech and language difficulties

You will have:

-Maths and English GCSE Grade A- C or equivalent
-knowledge of SEN
-experience of establishing positive relationships with pupils and -the ability to empathise with their needs.

Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

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About Churchwood Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 245 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Churchwood Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: bursar@churchwoodprimaryacdemy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01424 852326
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/churchwood-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

About Churchwood Primary Academy

Ofsted grade: Good (2017)

Churchwood Primary Academy is a school for 4 to 11-year olds in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. We are a caring and creative school. With one class in each year group, we are able to guide and support our pupils to achieve their best. Situated in the picturesque setting of Church Wood, our pupils enjoy learning outside the classroom in our forest school, woodland playground and large playing fields. Our speech and language provision is a key strength: we have a Autism Spectrum Disorder unit for Key Stage 2 pupils and a Speech and Language therapist. We also host a nursery for children aged from 2 years.

We hold the School Games Gold Award and the East Sussex Quality Mark for Inclusion.

We can offer you:

-a calm, positive and innovative learning environment

-excellent facilities and resources for staff and pupils.

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is the fifth largest multi-academy trust in the south east, with 15 infant, primary and secondary schools all graded by Ofsted as Good or Outstanding. We educate 7,700 children aged 3 months to 16 years and employ 1,200 staff across East and West Sussex.

Excellence, innovation and integrity are the values that guide us.  We work collaboratively to help our pupils, and everyone connected with our academies achieve excellence. By working together, sharing insights and best practice our schools support each other to improve. Read more about our vision and values

The University of Brighton is our sponsor.  We work closely with the University’s School of Education: in 2019 it was judged as Outstanding by Ofsted for all Initial Teacher Training and was awarded the Student Union’s school of the year.

Benefits we offer

We value our staff, investing in their training and development at all stages of their careers.

We place particular importance on providing opportunities for you to learn and grow, with a package that includes an annual personal development day, job-related apprenticeships to enhance your skillset, open access online training courses, and scholarships run in collaboration with the University of Brighton.  And when the time is right for you to take the next step in your career, we can help you to find the right opportunity in one of our 15 schools

The other benefits we offer Benefits, including our generous public sector pension schemes and family friendly policies, are designed to support you with work-life balance, wellbeing and the financial aspects of life.

Find out more

​​​​​​​Salary: East Sussex Grade 3 - £18,562 (pro rata £12,204.23)

To arrange an informal discussion please contact the academy office on: 01424 852326

Closing date: Friday 26th November 2021

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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