Teaching Assistant
Greenhall, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1PS3 days remaining to apply
Closing date
26 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
12 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £18,505.00 - £19,406.00 Annually (Actual) Fixed Term , Term Time Only
Teaching Assistant job summary
The Creative Learning Partnership Trust are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant, fixed term, initially until November 2025 but with the possibility of contract being extended.
‘Nurturing the Champion Within’
An opportunity has arisen at Greenhall for an enthusiastic, hardworking, nurturing individual, to join our successful team. Greenhall is a Special School for children in the Early Years with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
We are looking for someone who has a child-centred approach at the heart of all they do; who believes in releasing potential in others. This role is to support the needs of a specific pupil in our school – having skills in BSL and / or intervenor training will be an advantage. Willingness to undertake BSL Level 1 (if not already qualified) is essential.
We are offering the opportunity to work in a welcoming School with a committed and highly dedicated staff team. We believe in championing our staff to be the best that they can be. Training, support and coaching will be offered to the successful candidate to ensure they are successful in their duties.
The successful applicant will;
Have experience of working with or caring for children aged 5 and under
Be a caring individual
Be a team player
Support the teacher to ensure the daily routine promotes independence and opportunities are maximised
Support pupils in all aspects of their learning and care
Comply with school policies and procedures
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people
Work closely with parents/carers and other professionals
Have a sound understanding of the needs of a child with MSI
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service, references and medical clearance.
Part-time, term time only, fixed term until November 2025 (27.5 hours / week, Mon-Fri 9am-3pm)
Salary Range : Grade 5 FTE £25,183 - £26,409
Actual Salary : Grade 5, £18,505 - £19,406 term-time only
Closing date: 26th February 2025 9am Interviews: w/c 3rd March 2025
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Greenhall
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 5
- School size
- 33 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 5
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Greenhall website (opens in new tab)
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