2 days remaining to apply
Application deadline
22 October 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 October 2021
Job details
- Job role
- Teaching assistant
SEND responsibilities (special educational needs and disabilities) - Working pattern
- Will consider part time, term time
23.33 - Contract type
- Permanent
- Annual or full time equivalent (FTE) salary
- East Sussex Grade 3 - £18,562
- Actual salary
- £10,681 per annum
Job summary
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 SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
-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.
As the role is part time the salary will be calculated on a pro rata basis which equates to £10,681 per annum.
Applying for the job
Please apply via our website at https://careers.brightonacademiestrust.org.uk
More on how to apply (opens in new tab)School overview
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 177 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Dudley Infant Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Contact email
- pa@dudleyinfantacademy.org.uk
- Contact phone number
- 01424 422981
About Dudley Infant Academy
About Dudley Infant Academy
Ofsted grade: Good (2019)
Dudley Infant Academy is a school for 4 to 7-year olds in Hastings, East Sussex. We focus our teaching and learning on our core values of determination, aspiration, and inspiration. With two classes in each year group, we engage our pupils with practical learning enhanced by our outside gardens and green spaces.
We can offer you:
-a calm, positive and innovative learning environment
-excellent facilities and resources for staff and pupils.
About the University of Brighton Academies Trust
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is the fifth largest multi-academy trust in the south east, with 15 infant, primary and secondary schools all graded by Ofsted as Good or Outstanding. We educate 7,700 children aged 3 months to 16 years and employ 1,200 staff across East and West Sussex.
Excellence, innovation and integrity are the values that guide us. We work collaboratively to help our pupils and everyone connected with our academies achieve excellence. By working together, sharing insights and best practice our schools support each other to improve. Read more about our vision and values.
The University of Brighton is our sponsor. We work closely with the University’s School of Education: in 2019 it was judged as Outstanding by Ofsted for all Initial Teacher Training and was awarded the Student Union’s school of the year.
Benefits we offer
We value our staff, investing in their training and development at all stages of their careers.
We place particular importance on providing opportunities for you to learn and grow, with a package that includes an annual personal development day, job-related apprenticeships to enhance your skillset, open access online training courses, and scholarships run in collaboration with the University of Brighton. And when the time is right for you to take the next step in your career, we can help you to find the right opportunity in one of our 15 schools.
The other benefits we offer including our generous public sector pension schemes and family friendly policies are designed to support you with work-life balance, wellbeing and the financial aspects of life.
Find out more
To arrange a visit or to have an informal discussion about this role please contact Julia Froude on pa@dudleyinfantacademy.org.uk or 01424 422981.
Key dates
Closing date: Friday 22nd October 2021
Interview date: Week Commencing 8th November 2021
Proposed start date: December 2021
Our commitment
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.
We welcome applications from all members of the community. The Trust is proud to be part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff recruitment practices.
This role involves regulated activity as summarised in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 (paragraph 217). Anyone engaging in regulated activity must have an enhanced DBS check including barred list information.
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