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Teaching Assistant Grade 1

Heronswood Primary School, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 4EX

This job expired on 12 November 2021 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  12 November 2021 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  21 October 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern:
  • Part time
  • Variable Hours Contract, Minimum 12 Hours, Maximum 32.5, to commence at 32.5 Hours per week, Term Time Only, plus Training Days, plus 4 weeks in Holiday Club
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £14 777.00

Teaching Assistant Grade 1 job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant at Heronswood Primary and Pre School, the school is part of The Rivers CofE Academy family of schools.
What are we looking for:
We are looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work with our experienced team at Heronswood Primary School & Pre School.
You will have:
• Previous experience of working in a school
• Have current knowledge of KS1 Curriculum/KS2 Curriculum
• Good understanding of supporting behaviour in a nurturing environment
• Able to work with children 1:1 as required, including children with additional needs
• Able to work in the whole class environment and use your own initiative
• Excellent emotional intelligence and good interpersonal skills
• Drive and passion and be flexible and creative
• Excellent communication skills and be positive and hard working
• Understanding of how children learn and develop
• Understanding to differing children’s needs
• Understanding of how to nurture and support children

Your responsibilities will include:
• Assisting teacher and pupils
• Working with pupils on an individual or group basis as required by the class teacher.
• Assisting in offsite visits
• Aiding pupils with special needs to access all subjects of the national curriculum and encourage their independence as learners
• Motivating and encouraging pupils to behave well in and around school
• Meeting the physical and/ or hygiene needs of pupils as required
• Supporting children at lunchtime
• Work 4 weeks a year in the Holiday Club

Commitment to safeguarding

Heronswood Primary School and Pre-School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and Disqualification by Association check.

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Application Form Support Staff - July 21.docx - 98.2 KB (opens in new tab)

TA 1 Job Description and Person Spec Inc Holiday Club.pdf - 479 KB (opens in new tab)

Teaching Assistant Advert Oct 2021 2.pdf - 475 KB (opens in new tab)

About Heronswood Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 456 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Heronswood Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hwoffice@rivercofe.co.uk
• Phone number: 0156269750
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/heronswood-primary-school-kidderminster (opens in new tab)

Heronswood Primary School & Pre-School is part of the forward thinking Rivers Academy Trust. We are located in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. You will find us to be an exciting and dynamic place to work with a team of experienced colleagues.

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