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Teaching Assistant

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

This job expired on 30 June 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  24 August 2022

• Closing date

  30 June 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 June 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern:
  • Part time
  • Monday to Friday, term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• 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

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.

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

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 146 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@aquinas-cmat.org
• Phone number: +447769780031
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saint-winefride-s-catholic-voluntary-academy-shepshed-leicestershire (opens in new tab)

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

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