10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    18 October 2024 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    7 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time (Can be done as a job share): 32.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,500

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job Purpose

To support the teaching staff and work with the other support staff to enhance the development and education of pupils in accordance with the aims and policies of the school.

Main Areas of Responsibility

  • Using acquired skills, support and deliver learning activities and contribute to the development of work programmes to facilitate effective teaching and learning.
  • Provide input into the planning and evaluation of learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils to enable the teaching staff to make informed decisions when developing their plans.
  • Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of pupils both in and out of the classroom (including educational visits) to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development in accordance with the school's behaviour management policy.
  • Monitor individual pupil’s progress, achievements and development and report these to the teaching staff/line manager to inform decisions taken regarding the Individual Education Plan, Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes for a pupil.
  • Liaise with parents and carers in conjunction with the teaching staff to ensure effective communication concerning the pupils' well-being.
  • Record pupil information as specified by the teaching staff/line manager to ensure the schools information systems are maintained.
  • Attend to the personal and physical needs of pupils so that their well-being is maintained.
  • Prepare and maintain learning resources and ensure that the classroom is kept tidy so that the needs of the lesson plans are met in a safe learning environment, which complies with relevant health and safety requirements.
  • Display and present the pupils' work, under the direction of teaching staff so that it enhances the classroom environment and celebrates achievement.
  • Attend staff and other meetings and participate in staff training development work and staff reviews as required

Reporting to: SENCO

What the school offers its staff

We offer a welcoming, vibrant school; a friendly, hardworking team of staff and Governors; happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and a broad, rich, varied and creative curriculum.

The successful candidate must be able to support teaching and learning in Year 5 class initially.

The Trust offer a comprehensive and supportive wellbeing package.

Staff personal development is key to our success.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to bursar@stjamesaudlem.cheshire.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Audlem St James' CofE Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
181 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01270906283

Audlem St James is a friendly and exciting Church of England primary school.

We believe education is a partnership between school, home, the church and the community and for that reason we encourage the participation of parents/carers in the learning process and in school life. At our school we are committed to creating a safe, enjoyable, stimulating and creative environment for all of our children to flourish in.

Our staff, Governors and families work together to strive to ensure that the primary years are a positive, rewarding experience for all of our children.

We are proud of our 'rich and varied range of learning experiences' and the 'good relations between pupils and with adults' that OFSTED commented on in our last inspection.

Our aim is for our school to be a wonderful place to learn and grow together

Arranging a visit to Audlem St James' CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@stjamesaudlem.cheshire.sch.uk.

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