Teaching Assistant
Athelstan Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 8HHThis job expired on 12 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
12 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
29 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours, 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,039-£24,848
Pay scale
- Grade C Point 4-6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Athelstan Primary School - Teaching Assistant - Level 2
We are looking for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, to become part of this team. Required from September 2024, we wish to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated, flexible individual to join Team Athelstan.
The position is to support groups of children or individuals, inside and outside the classroom.
The successful candidate must be able to enthuse, inspire and motivate our children to learn, and be committed to their educational and social development, and to raising their attainment. They should have a proven record of good outstanding practice.
Candidates are required to have excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills, be able to work effectively as part of a team under instruction, as well as have the ability to use their initiative and work independently.
An NVQ Level 2 qualification or relevant experience is essential.
Hours of work will be discussed at interview.
In return we will offer you:
- a happy welcoming school
- willing, friendly children
- supportive, hard- working staff with shared high expectations
- a strong driven, forward thinking Leadership, with a strong emphasis on the health and well-being of staff
Athelstan Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check required for this post.
SHORTLISTING: Monday 13 May
INTERVIEWS: Week beginning 20 May
INFORMAL ENQUIRIES: If you have any questions relating to the role, please email Lisa Watson, Deputy Headteacher, at lwatson@athelstan.sheffield.sch.uk
VISITS: Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.
Please contact the school office on 0114 2692301 to arrange a visit.
APPLICATION: Application packs are available electronically by emailing the school at zgodwin@athelstan.sheffield.sch.uk.
All completed applications should be emailed to the school for the attention of Zoe Godwin, Business Manager at zgodwin@athelstan.sheffield.sch.uk
What the school offers its staff
Do you want to work in a happy school?
Do you want to work in a school where staff wellbeing is high on the agenda?
Do you want to work in a school where staff are supported to be the best they can be?
We are an Ofsted-graded good school, but the quality of our work is well beyond ‘good’.
We believe our school is extraordinary.
Our curriculum is exceptional, honed by the work of our talented staff. It is tailored for our pupils, who come from a very mixed socio-economic profile of families, which means that we have a wonderful diversity across school. We cannot wait to show you the amazing way that our pupils respond to a combination of structured learning and highly competent delivery, both in the classroom and around school.
All members of our community share our values and it would be fair to say that our school is built on mutual respect, care and support.
Our Vision
A place to THRIVE
At Athelstan Primary School, our children are at the very heart of everything we do.
Everyone is an essential part of the Team
We have the Highest expectations of all in our school community
We will build Resilience in our children
Every child will be Inspired by an active and engaging curriculum
We want children to Value their experiences with us
We will Empower children to contribute positively to society
In return we offer:
- A happy working environment
- A supportive school where everyone is valued and cared for.
- Opportunities to develop professionally.
- A school dedicated to caring for staff well-being.
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 Athelstan Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 615 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Athelstan Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- zgodwin@athelstan.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01142692301
Arranging a visit to Athelstan Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email zgodwin@athelstan.sheffield.sch.uk.
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