Teaching Assistant - East Ravendale Church of England Primary School
East Ravendale CofE Primary School Academy, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN37 0RX18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
19 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 August 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: 30 hours per week 39 weeks per year (Term time plus inset days)
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £16,737.90 - £17,543.21 (Pro Rata) / £24,027 - £25,183 (FTE)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Job Description
The successful candidate will work with teachers to support teaching and learning, providing general and specific assistance to pupils and staff under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Work with individuals or small groups of pupils in the classroom under the direct supervision of teaching staff and provide feedback to the teacher.
Support pupils to understand instructions and support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils.
Support the teacher in behaviour management and keeping pupils on task.
Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate.
Prepare and clear up learning environment and resources, including photocopying, filing and the display and presentation of pupils’ work and contribute to maintaining a safe environment.
Teaching Assistants in this role may also undertake some, or all of the following;
Record pupil data as required
Support children’s learning through play.
Assist with break-time supervision including facilitating games and activities.
Assist with escorting pupils on educational visits.
Support pupils in using ICT.
Invigilate exams and tests.
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence.
Support pupils on a one-to-one basis in line with the requirements of an EHCP
To present a positive personal image, contributing to a welcoming school environment which supports equal opportunities for all.
To perform, in accordance with any directions, which may reasonably be given to you by your Line Manager or Headteacher from time to
time, such particular duties as may reasonably be assigned.
Other
The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive. The postholder may be required to undertake other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the post. Any such duties should not substantially change the general character of the post. Duties and responsibilities outside of the general scope of this grade of post will be with the consent of the postholder.
The postholder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with LAAT Equal Opportunities policies.
The postholder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the LAAT Health and Safety policies and procedures.
All employees need to be aware of the possible abuse of children and vulnerable adults and if you are concerned you need to follow the Academies’ Safeguarding Policy. In addition, employees working with children have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of during their work.
What the school offers its staff
East Ravendale Church of England Primary School is a small, rural school nestled in the Lincolnshire Wolds – an area of outstanding natural beauty – about 5 minutes south of Waltham. We are graded ‘good in all areas' by Ofsted (2023) and 'good' by the National Society Inspection of Anglican Schools (SIAMS) in 2016.
We are part of the Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust (LAAT) which is made up of 21 schools within the Lincoln Diocese. We aim to provide a robust, engaging curriculum which encompasses our three core, Christian values of wonder, belief and joy. The learning experiences we provide for our children aim to ensure that all children reach their full potential and leave our school as life-long learners, ready to take on new challenges.
We are an inclusive school; we are a caring, welcoming, safe place where children can develop their confidence and abilities, achieving their full potential in both academic and social, emotional areas. We are proud that our children are happy, hard-working and polite, and emphasis is placed on each child’s individuality and the contributions they make to the life of our school. Respect for each other and the environment is encouraged, and a warm, friendly atmosphere between all members of our school community is fostered.
As part of the church school family we enjoy strong links with our local church and the diocese. We take part in church and diocesan events throughout the year, and enjoy seeing the children explore their relationship with God and the world around them.
Children settle into East Ravendale very quickly and happily. Everyone is made very welcome, including parents, who are actively encouraged to take an active part in the life of the school.
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
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About East Ravendale CofE Primary School Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 98 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- enquiries@eastravendale.laat.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01472 825999
Arranging a visit to East Ravendale CofE Primary School Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@eastravendale.laat.co.uk.
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