Teaching Assistant
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Closing date
18 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,656.00 - £24,404.00 Annually (FTE) £12.26 - £12.65 per hour
Teaching Assistant job summary
Armley Park Primary School is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and enthusiastic school team and support teaching and learning in school, as well as support specific children with additional needs. This is a permanent appointment. The successful candidate will be based in the EYFS in the first instance, although you may be asked to work in other year groups in school during the course of your employment.
This post is to support specific children with SEND to learn as effectively as possible – both during individual work and class group work, as well as support children at a whole class level. This vacancy will suit candidates who are eager, highly motivated, and have the best outcomes for children at heart.
We are seeking candidates who have:
A passion for supporting children to learn;
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a team with staff, parents and external agencies;
Energy and enthusiasm for this exciting challenge;
High expectations of children;
A commitment to continuing professional development.
Armley Park Primary School can offer:
A supportive staff team who work collaboratively to secure the best outcomes for pupils;
A commitment to your professional development with a range of opportunities to further your career, including a close working partnership with schools across the Trust to further support professional development.
An employee perks scheme including discounts and online offers at major high street and online retailers, and salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work.
The successful candidate will be joining a like-minded and friendly school team. As part of Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust, we have access to a network of Lead Practitioners who are equipped to support the successful candidate in developing their career.
Successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to employment and will abide by Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust's policies and procedures and Armley Park Primary School's safeguarding and child protection policies.
Commitment to safeguarding
Armley Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments made are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).
About Armley Park Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 236 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Armley Park Primary School website (opens in new tab)
Armley Park Primary School is a one-form primary school, with a nursery, in the Armley area of Leeds.
At Armley Park Primary School, we want our pupils to achieve their best in all areas of life. This could be academic, musical, by making great choices or simply being kind and caring to others. We value the efforts of every pupil and want every child to feel like they can succeed and that any failure or set back is just a part of learning. The purpose of our school is to develop pupils who are eager to continue learning, want challenging and reflect on previous experiences.
Armley Park Primary is a fast growing and ambitious school, with a great team of like-minded and motivated school staff and leaders. Part of Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust since December 2019, the school has benefitted from the support of Owlcotes, namely through working collaboratively with a network of teachers and leaders to share best practice and create an enriched curriculum.
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