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This job expired on 8 November 2021

  • Closing date

    8 November 2021 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    22 October 2021

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 27.5

Contract type

Fixed term - Until July 2022

Full-time equivalent salary

East Sussex Grade 3 - £18,562

Teaching Assistant job summary

Do you want to support pupils with their learning and personal development?

We are looking for a TA to lead our reading interventions and small group reading sessions across Years 1-3.  If you have strong subject knowledge in how pupils learn to read, experience of leading phonics sessions and reading interventions across the primary phase, we would love to hear from you!   

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
-an interest in SEND and or experience of  supporting pupils with speech and language difficulties would also be advantageous
-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:

-motivate and encourage students by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks
-consistently and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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 Churchwood Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
242 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
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School website
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Email address
Bursar@churchwoodprimaryacademy.org.uk
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Churchwood Primary Academy

Churchwood Primary Academy is a one-form entry school situated in the picturesque setting of Church Wood in Hastings.

We pride ourselves on creating confident, independent, ambitious children. We do this through high-quality teaching and a firm belief in the benefits of Forest School, which encourages creative problem-solving and a bond with the natural world. We support and guide every child to achieve their very best.

We are committed to working in partnership with parents, working tirelessly to ensure high aims and high achievement. The academy has a published admissions number of 30 and a total capacity of 218 pupils; this includes a special educational needs facility for eight Key Stage 2 pupils with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder combined with speech and language communication difficulties. The academy also hosts a nursery for children aged from 2 years. 

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