Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2

Co-op Academy Beckfield, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 8ER

25 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2024 or ASAP

• Closing date

  20 August 2024 at 8am

• Date listed

  18 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Term-time only +5days 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: NJC Scale point 7 - 11 (£24,294 - £25,979 FTE)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job Requirements:

• Working with a wide range of class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning.

• Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis.

• Accompanying children on trips.

• Supporting assessment and evidencing learning

• Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources

• Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners

• Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability

The right candidate will have:

• Previous primary school or childcare experience.

• A proven ability to work on their own initiative.

• A high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults.

• The ability to use relevant technology/equipment.

• A can-do attitude.

• A commitment to the happiness, well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school.

• A passion for ensuring SEND children’s needs are met and lead to better outcomes.

• The ability to communicate well with other professionals and the family of the pupil and recognising the importance of good relationships with parents and carers.

What the school offers its staff

Co-op Academy Beckfield will provide you with the reward of making a difference and you’ll do all this whilst capturing the spirit of our vision and values and whilst role-modelling exceptional professional behaviours.

We offer our colleagues excellent career development opportunities as part of the Co-op Academies Trust, along with access to a comprehensive programme of Personalised Professional Learning and Development irrespective of career stage.

So if you’re an enthusiastic and inspiring Teaching Assistant committed to the spirit of cooperation, then we would be delighted to hear 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.

Applying for the job

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

Apply for the job by following the link below

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teaching Assistant - Job Description & Person Spec.docx.pdf - 147 KB (opens in new tab)

About Co-op Academy Beckfield

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 187 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Co-op Academy Beckfield website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: mobasher.mir@coopacademies.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/co-op-academy-beckfield (opens in new tab)

Co-op Academy Beckfield is a place where children feel safe, valued and inspired to achieve their full potential.

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Bradford and West Yorkshire