Teaching Assistant
Holmbush Primary Academy, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6TN9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
By arrangement
Closing date
1 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
15 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, term time only (38 weeks) Hours: 30 hours per week, 830am-330pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 22/7/25
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,656
What skills and experience we're looking for
Contract: Fixed term until 22.07.2025Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, term time only (38 weeks)Hours:30hours per week, 830am-330pmActual Starting Salary (calculated pro rata):£16,082per annum
Salaries are paid in 12 equal monthly instalments
Do you want to support pupils with their learning and personal development?
Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in the classroom. We are seeking an individual who can support our teachers and motivate and encourage our pupils.
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is calm, confident and has the skills to be able to support classroom activities safely and can create a positive learning environment. You will have:
- Maths and English GCSE Grade A- C or equivalent
- Knowledge of SEN
- Experience of establishing positive relationships with students and the ability to empathise with their needs.
The role of Teaching Assistant is crucial in promoting the learning and personal development of all pupils; including but not exclusively, those with special education needs. To succeed in this role, you will need to:
- provide support to the Teacher in the planning and evaluation of learning activities and support the delivery of learning activities
- motivate and encourage students by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks
- consistently and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies.
What the school offers its staff
We truly value the experience,dedication, and commitment of all our employees and believe in the power of motivated and happy staff. This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits. These include:
- Automatic annual pay increments
- High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression
- A strong commitment to your health & wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors, flexible working opportunities from Day 1, and Employee Assistance programme
- Generous public sector pension scheme
- Discounts on retail & travel
- Cycle 2 Work scheme
- Charity giving
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
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About Holmbush Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 209 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Holmbush Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- g.simons@holmbushprimaryacademy.org.uk
Holmbush Primary Academy
At Holmbush Primary Academy, we set no limits to how far children’s learning might take them - and us.
It is a journey we’re all on together, the children, the parents and carers, and the school. We love how unique every child is and our small and nurturing environment allows them to develop in their own particular way.
We provide a safe, attractive, and stimulating learning environment for over 200 pupils ages 4 to 11. The classrooms are extremely well resourced; light, bright and airy and much larger than average-sized primary classrooms. It has a published admissions number of 30 and total capacity of 210 pupils. It also hosts Little Learners, a nursery for 3 and 4 year olds.
Arranging a visit to Holmbush Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email g.simons@holmbushprimaryacademy.org.uk.
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