Teaching Assistant

Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 9AE

Deadline is tomorrow

• Expected start date

  24 August 2022

• Application deadline

  30 June 2022 at 9:00am

• Date listed

  20 June 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Working pattern:
  • Term time
  • Monday to Friday, term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Annual or full time equivalent salary: £18,887 to £19,650
• Actual salary: £13,149 to £13,680

Teaching Assistant job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning at St Winefride's 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. Ideally you will have experience of working with children with special needs. 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 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

Applying for the job

Please follow to link to our recruitment page on the Trust website

Supporting documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

TA - All Levels - JD and PS.pdf - 460 KB (opens in a new tab)

About Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 173 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)
• School website: Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire website (opens in a new tab)
• Contact email: hr@aquinas-cmat.org
• Contact phone number: +447769780031
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saint-winefride-s-catholic-voluntary-academy-shepshed-leicestershire (opens in a new tab)

St Winefride's is part of the St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Arranging a visit to Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire

Visits to the school are welcome and you can arrange to visit by telephoning the school office on 01509 503 353.

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