Teaching Assistant
Pound Hill Infant Academy, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 7EB13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
22 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until end 24/25 Academic Year
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24027
Additional allowances
Fringe allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Contract: FTC until end 24/25 Academic Year
Working Pattern: Term time only
Hours: Monday-Friday 8.30am-3.15pm
Actual Starting Salary (calculated pro rata):£16,334plus fringe allowance of £479per annum
Salaries are paid in 12 equal monthly instalments
We believe all children deserve the very best early start in life. Do you? Are you passionate and committed to supporting children with their learning and personal development? If you have answered 'yes' to both of these questions, please continue reading about our new and exciting vacancy.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and committed Teaching Assistant to work within our EYFS team. In a mainly classroom based role, you will work with colleagues to support both individual and groups of children in their core learning including: reading, writing, and mathematics. You will also provide support in the playground encouraging the children's development of positive social friendships and play skills. Knowledge of SEND is desirable.
If you are genuinely motivated by helping every child to reach their potential, we would like to hear from you.
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
As the largest Multi-Academies Trust in Sussex, we are a close-knit family of schools committed to achieving ambitions, delivering excellence, and nurturing potential. Sponsored by the esteemed University of Brighton, we provide high-quality learning experiences for our pupils.
Our success is a result of the dedication and expertise of our staff and central teams, creating vibrant places of learning that ignite curiosity and foster a lifelong love of education. Together, we aim to inspire our children and staff to flourish and achieve their best.
At the heart of everything we do are our pupils. We believe that learning should be exciting, engaging, and fun – an adventure where curiosity is celebrated, and creativity is encouraged. We strive to create an environment where each child feels inspired and supported, enabling them to discover their unique talents and interests
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.
Applying for the job
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About Pound Hill Infant Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 270 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 7
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Pound Hill Infant Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@phiacademy.org.uk
Pound Hill Infant Academy
At Pound Hill Infant Academy, we pride ourselves on making every school day happy and fun.
Every child is an individual. So, we treat them that way. We work closely with you – their parents and carers – to make sure that each and every one of our pupils flourishes.
We encourage our pupils to be responsible members of the school community, respecting others and constantly demonstrating our Academy values of care, respect, independence, success, and perseverance.
Our published admissions number is 90 and has a total capacity of 270 pupils.
Arranging a visit to Pound Hill Infant Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@phiacademy.org.uk.
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