Teaching Assistant (KS2)
North Ormesby Primary Academy, Middlesbrough, TS3 6LB17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
6 May 2025 at 11:56am
Date listed
15 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25183 - £25584 per annum
Teaching Assistant (KS2) job summary
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Salary: NJC £21,564 - £21,907 (Actual) £25,183 - £25,584 (FTE)+ well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Hours: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Contract: Permanent
Start date: September 2025
Are you passionate about education and looking for a fulfilling career?
We're looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our community focused and supportive team at North Ormesby Primary Academy, to support students so that they can; access the curriculum, participate in learning and experience a sense of achievement. Key stage 2 experience is preferred.
You're someone who'll be able to:
* Improve the learning and attainment of students while also promoting their independence, self-esteem and social inclusion.
* Supervise classroom activities and play.
* Support and lead on group interventions and 1:1 support.
* Support students so that they can; access the curriculum, participate in learning and experience a sense of achievement.
* Be a compassionate, warm and friendly face to children and parents.
You're someone who has:
* Motivation and enthusiasm to work with children.
* Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assisting or equivalent is desired but not essential.
* Key stage 2 experience.
* The skills to help children to develop independent learning skills.
* Ability to deliver individual and small group targeted interventions.
We value the skills and dedication of our teaching assistants. To support the best outcomes for our students, we require a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). If you don't yet hold this qualification, don't worry! We'll invest in your development by enrolling you in our Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Programme, helping you gain the behaviours, skills and experience you need to thrive in the role.
About the school:
North Ormesby Primary Academy, we consider ourselves a special place and everything we do is for our children and our community, which is why Ofsted recognised our Personal Development offer as 'outstanding'. We are a 1:1 iPad school, recently awarded the 'Apple Distinguished School' award, and we use technology very effectively across all of our curriculum and across the school. We are also an 'IQM Centre of Excellence' for inclusion
If you are interested in this role we highly encourage visits to our school, please contact:
This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of young people.
Who is Lift Schools?
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
We offer you:
* Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
* Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.
Closing date: 27th April
Interview date: WC 4th May
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
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Commitment to safeguarding
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
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 North Ormesby Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 262 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- North Ormesby Primary Academy website
North Ormesby Primary Academy is a special place. Everything we do is for our children and our community, which is why Ofsted grade us as an ‘outstanding’ school.
We are a small community primary based on the outskirts of Middlesbrough serving an area of high challenge and social deprivation. Our staff are enthusiastic and committed to improving outcomes for children with a passion for learning through a creative and meaningful curriculum.
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