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  • Start date details

    June 2024

  • Closing date

    3 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 April 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time, term time: 32.5 hours, Monday - Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

National Joint Council scale point 4 (£11.98 per hour) – 6 (£12.59 per hour), depending on the candidate’s experience. Pro-rata.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our strong school team and support teaching and learning in our school, for a June 2024 start. We welcome applications from candidates with experience of all key stages in school.

This vacancy will suit candidates who are enthusiastic, highly motivated, and have the best outcomes for children at heart. Knowledge and/or experience of pupils with SEN is preferable but not required. The successful applicant will also have a patient and positive approach to managing children’s behaviour and wellbeing.

We are looking for candidates who have:

  • A passion for supporting children to learn.
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a team with staff, parents and outside agencies.
  • Energy and enthusiasm for this exciting challenge.
  • High expectations of children.
  • Knowledge and experience of the national curriculum.
  • A commitment to continuing professional development.

What the school offers its staff

Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School can offer:

  • A supportive staff team who work well to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
  • Parents who are supportive.
  • A commitment to your professional development with a range of opportunities to further your career, including a close working partnership with schools across the trust to further support professional development.
  • An employee perks scheme including discounts and online offers at major high street and online retailers, and salary sacrifice schemes.

This post will suit candidates who are highly motivated and have the best outcomes for children at heart. The successful candidate will be joining a like-minded and friendly school team.

Successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to employment and will abide by Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust’s policies and procedures and Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School’s safeguarding and child protection policies.

The closing date for applications is Friday 3rd May 2024 at 12pm. Interviews will take place during the week commencing 6th May 2024.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please see the job description and application form attached to this advert. Please contact the school office on 0113 2574129 to request a paper copy of the application pack. Please submit completed application forms to recruitment@owlcotesmat.org or return completed application forms directly to the school office.

Commitment to safeguarding

All adults in school, whether paid staff or a volunteer, have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate must abide by Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust policies and procedure and Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School’s Safeguarding and Child Protection policy. All members of school staff will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@owlcotesmat.org

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About Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
482 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01132574129

Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School is a two-form primary school, with a nursery, in the Pudsey area of Leeds.

At Pudsey Primrose Hill, we place importance on individuality and independence, encouraging children to help themselves and become 'good learners' – developing their individual talents to the full within a framework of respect and understanding.

Our school has a friendly, community atmosphere in which everyone works happily together. We value the contribution parents make to school life and believe in partnerships between parents and teachers in order to ensure the children benefit as much as possible from their education.

We are proud to have received an Outstanding judgement from Ofsted in September 2011. Additionally, we have received the Leeds Inclusion Chartermark, which shows our commitment to being an inclusive school. We have also achieved the National Basic Skills Quality Mark for our teaching in English and Mathematics, whilst gaining recognition of our wider curriculum by achieving the Active Sportsmark and the Artsmark Gold.

Pudsey Primrose Hill is an ambitious school, with a great team of like-minded and motivated school staff and leaders. Co-founder school of Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust in March 2018, we have benefitted from the support of Owlcotes Trust, namely through working collaboratively with a network of leaders and teachers to share best practice and create an enriched curriculum.

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