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Teaching Assistant

Gulval School, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3BJ

This job expired on 4 July 2022 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  4 July 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  16 June 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,511 pro rata.
• Actual salary: £9.60 per hour

Teaching Assistant job summary

Do you have the energy, positivity and ambition to join a thriving, happy school? Gulval School is seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to join their friendly team of professionals. You will be part of busy and focussed classroom environments supervising individual and groups of children under the direction of the Class Teacher. You will be responsible for ensuring high quality learning support continues to impact positively on the outcomes of pupils, part of a team of professionals working in the first Thrive School of Excellence in the country. You will be part of a busy and focused early years team supporting an individual child under the direction of the Class Teacher and Senco. You will be responsible for ensuring high quality learning support continues to impact positively on the outcomes of pupils, part of a team of professionals working in the first Thrive School of Excellence in the country. The successful candidate will: • Be highly motivated and driven, with a track record of outstanding classroom support (or a capacity and aspiration to achieve excellence), • Have high expectations for themselves and our pupils. • Be effective in supporting pupil behaviour with a commitment towards each individual child. • Demonstrate the ability to work proactively as part of a team with a ‘can do’ positive attitude ensuring the needs of every child are fully met. • Share in our passion for adventure learning. In return we offer: • A school where our support for pupils’ welfare and behaviour is rated Outstanding by Ofsted • A vibrant workplace with a dedicated staff – ‘Team Gulval’ – and wonderful children • A supportive and driven leadership team with a clear vision and a passion for excellence • Investment in staff CPD to develop the quality of teaching, maximise opportunities for extending responsibilities and facilitating career aspirations. • The opportunity to work in a National Thrive School of Excellence. We would be delighted to welcome you on a visit to our happy school. You’d be introduced to members of the team, meet some of our amazing children, our guinea pigs, our chickens and our pygmy goats… You wouldn’t be disappointed! Should you wish to arrange an appointment, please contact the school office.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

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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Equality & Diversity Monitoring Form 10 2021.docx - 55.8 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert_ Teaching Assistant June 22.pdf - 352 KB (opens in new tab)

Letter from Chair of Board of Trustees 01 2022.docx - 62.5 KB (opens in new tab)

Application Form 10 2021.docx - 77.6 KB (opens in new tab)

TPAT TA Job description.pdf - 144 KB (opens in new tab)

About Gulval School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 222 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Gulval School website
• Email address: secretary@gulvalschool.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/gulval-school

A value is a principle that guides our thinking and our behaviour. At Gulval School, every individual is valued for who they are and the important contribution they make to our community.
Our 3 simple rules of ‘Ready Respect Safe’ were developed with our community who worked alongside pupils and the Headteacher to decide what was important to them.

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