Teaching Assistant
Ackworth Mill Dam School, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7PH9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
20 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 4 SCP 5-6 (FTE £23,500-££23,893), Actual Salary £14,571 - £14,813 per annum, Term Time only, 27.5 hours per week
Teaching Assistant job summary
The successful candidate:
Will use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve objectives
Will be committed to inclusion and developing the full potential of all children
Will have a willingness and ability to obtain and/or enhance qualifications and training for development within the post
Cares about children and improving their life chances through positive school experiences
Will be able to assist the class teacher and other professionals as appropriate in the development of suitable educational activities
Will be a supportive and welcoming presence in the classroom and develop positive working relationships with parents
Is a good communicator and able to work well in a team
Is patient, able to stay calm, listen, and value children’s views
Will support the ethos, vision and values of the school, abiding by policies and procedures
In return we can offer:
The support and expertise of the school's outstanding leadership team and governing body with a clear vision of raising standards of teaching and learning
Children who love learning
A stimulating and creative learning environment
An opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team of staff
A commitment to support your continued professional development through a network of experienced professionals across the primary academies within Waterton Academy Trust
An opportunity to obtain a nationally recognised qualification
A health and wellbeing package
A cycle to work scheme
An excellent pension package
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.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Ackworth Mill Dam School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 233 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Ackworth Mill Dam School website (opens in new tab)
School location
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