Teaching Assistant Key Stage 2

Laureate Community Academy, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0AN

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  18 April 2023

• Closing date

  27 March 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  8 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 20 Hours per week , 38 weeks per year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £21,189 - £21,968
• Actual salary: £9,577 - £9,929 p/a
• Pay scale: Grade 3 SP4-6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are excited to be able to offer a skilled, experienced and flexible Teaching Assistant the opportunity to join our Key Stage 2 team.

The opportunity to lead classes as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant may be available for a suitably qualified and/or experienced candidate. We are a welcoming, inclusive school community rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features by Ofsted. The successful applicant will:

• Have a positive impact on the attainment and progress of pupils;

• Undertake a range of specialised tasks to support the learning and development of pupils;

• Promote pupil independence and positive behaviours for learning through a ‘least help first’ approach;

• Have an appropriate level of expertise, qualifications and/or experience, including in English and maths, and a full and relevant Level 3 (or higher) qualification, or be committed to working towards this.

What the school offers its staff

As part of the highly regarded Unity Schools Partnership, we offer:

• Friendly, energetic pupils who are keen to learn and appreciate the support that they are given;

• A wide range of CPD opportunities, in association with the Unity Research School and Unity Teaching School Hub;

• Opportunities for career progression across the trust;

• A dedicated, supportive team of professional colleagues and governors.

Commitment to safeguarding

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

Applying for the job

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About Laureate Community Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 248 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Laureate Community Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@laureateacademy.co.uk
• Phone number: 01638 663927
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/laureate-community-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Laureate Community Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@laureateacademy.co.uk.

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