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Teaching Assistant - EYFS

Percy Shurmer Academy, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 9ED

This job expired on 10 December 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  January 2025

• Closing date

  10 December 2024 at 8:43am

• Date listed

  12 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19863 - £24560 per annum

Teaching Assistant - EYFS job summary

Salary: Salary: NJC 9-22 £26,409 - £32,654 (Actual) £19,863 - £24,560 (pro rata salary)+ well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours: 32.5 hours a week, 39 weeks per year

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Start date: January 2025

Are you passionate about education and looking for a fulfilling career?

We now have an opportunity for a dedicated and committed EYFS Teaching Assistant to join 'Team Percy'. You will support our teachers in supporting pupils and families.

The successful candidate will:

* Have experience of supporting and adapting learning for pupils in the EYFS setting
* Have experience of working with young people
* Be robust, resilient and take pride in helping students who can sometimes find school life challenging.
* Be flexible, positive and have a 'can do' attitude

This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of young people.

Percy Shurmer Academy is a large two form entry primary academy. We currently have 450 pupils aged from 3 to 11 which also includes 29 children in our Nursery and 16 Deaf pupils in our Deaf Learning Base (DLB). The school is divided into Nursery and Reception (EYFS), Years 1 - 2 (KS1) and Years 3-6 (KS2).

The school is divided into Nursery and Reception (EYFS), Years 1 - 2 (KS1) and Years 3-6 (KS2). We have been rated by Ofsted as Outstanding (May 2023).

Our staff have benefited from our collaborative work with our other Lift Schools 'Midlands cluster' of schools and we will challenge and support you with your career goals while you are part of the 'Percy Primary' family.

Ready to apply? Get in touch here. We can't wait to hear from you.

The role is due to commence in January 2025. This is a full time, permanent position.

Closing date: Monday 9th December 2024

Interview Date: Monday 16th December 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Commitment to safeguarding

Trust-wide Safeguarding Policies and Guidance

https://sites.google.com/aetinet.org/academies-enterprise-trust/education/safeguarding

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About Percy Shurmer Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 444 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Percy Shurmer Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/percy-shurmer-academy (opens in new tab)

We are very pleased to welcome you and your family to Percy Shurmer Primary Academy. We truly believe that we are a remarkable school!

At Percy Shurmer we have a dedicated, enthusiastic and talented team of staff. Everyone is committed to ensure that all children at Percy achieve their very best academically but also have access to wide-ranging opportunities that encourage aspiration. We have camping trips, visits to the seaside, curriculum days, outdoor learning and much more! Our Deaf Learning Base is an integral part of our school and all our pupils benefit from our inclusive environment. We were proud to be recognised a Centre of Excellence for Inclusion recently and enjoy sharing our good practice with other schools.

At the heart of our curriculum is our belief that physical and mental well being is vital. Pupils access specialist PE provision alongside a vast array of additional sporting clubs and competitions. We have been awarded the Gold Artsmark in recognition of our enriched curriculum, which includes working alongside the Birmingham Hippodrome, artists in residence, Birmingham Royal Ballet, The Royal Shakespeare Company, the list could go on and on.

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