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Teaching Assistant - Grade 2

Westacre Middle School, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0AA

This job expired on 26 November 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  2 January 2021

• Closing date

  26 November 2020 at 8am

• Date listed

  18 November 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: £13,205 -£13,463

Teaching Assistant - Grade 2 job summary

Westacre has a team of Teaching Assistants who work in a variety of ways supporting the teaching and learning of pupils. It is anticipated that the post will involve supporting children in Key Stage 2. The successful candidate will be expected to work 8.15 am – 3.00 pm Monday – Friday to include one break duty per week of 15 minutes and to be part of the Lunchtime Supervisor team three times a week during lunch breaks on a rota basis. Our Teaching Assistants also run an after-school activity club, in pairs, once a week in addition to their role.

The post will include:

• Working in classes under the direction of a teacher supporting small groups
• Providing 1-1 support at identified times for children with additional needs
• Withdrawing small groups/individuals for part of a lesson to give one to one focused support
• Preparing and organising resources to support small group teaching as required
• To deliver bespoke interventions as directed by whole school planning
• Supporting the work of our year leaders by undertaking administrative work
• Contributing to the school’s environment by displaying children’s work to its best advantage
• Supervising children during lunchtimes on the playground and in the lunch hall.
• Contributing to an after-school club activity

The person appointed will be able to work as part of a team in a flexible role, work under their own initiative, have patience and understanding as well as a sense of humour. Westacre is a friendly and welcoming school and we look forward to hearing from you.

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.

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About Westacre Middle School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 9 to 12
• Education phase: Middle
• School size: 449 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 12
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Westacre Middle School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@westacre.worcs.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01905772795
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/westacre-middle-school-droitwich (opens in new tab)

Westacre is a large 5 form entry middle school and is proud of its exceptionally strong primary ethos. We are fully committed to providing creative, exciting and purposeful learning experiences for all children and enjoy a good reputation within the local community

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