Teaching Assistant Level 1

Isham Church of England Primary School, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1HD

5 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  11 July 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  6 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,366.00 - £22,737.00 Annually (FTE) Actual: £11,664.25 to £11,857.73

Teaching Assistant Level 1 job summary

Encourage each other and build each other up’

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Nurturing the infinite worth of every person through love, respect, perseverance, honesty and forgiveness

Teaching Assistant Level 1

Hours: 23 hours per week. Expected to be 5 mornings and 3 afternoons per week.

Grade: C2 to C3

FTE Salary: £22,366 to £22,737

Actual: £11,664.25 to £11,857.73

38 weeks per year

Nurturing the infinite worth of every person through love, respect, perseverance, honesty and forgiveness.

We are Isham Church of England Primary School; a school which has been a feature of the parish of Isham since 1840, and an academy, which is part of the wider family of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET).

Isham has always embraced the ‘whole’ child, ensuring academic rigour is set within a wider theological and educational context. We understand that the Arts, Sport and Faith together with good pastoral, spiritual & mental health support drive standards far more rapidly than any diet restricted to English & Maths and, thus, these feature heavily in our school.

We also acknowledge that mental health, resilience and good pastoral support is critical in supporting the staff team to pro-actively manage all challenges that they face, in ensuring our children leave us being the best they can be & well prepared for the next phase of their journey.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated Teaching Assistant with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join our committed team. The role involves supporting teachers and pupils in the delivery of quality teaching and a modern curriculum while guiding pupils to reach their full potential and to flourish.

We are seeking someone who:

Has relevant experience and good qualifications

Can inspire and enthuse children in all aspects of their learning

Are creative and innovative in their approach to learning

Can develop strong partnerships with staff, governors, parents and the community.

Is a personable team player with a sense of humour

When required will cover for teacher absence/training

We can offer you:

A fantastic opportunity to develop your career

Supportive, motivated and interested staff, governors and parents

Hard working and very well behaved children

A positive Christian ethos

If this sounds like the perfect job opportunity and you’d like to join our family, Isham CE Primary School would like to hear from you!

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact us on 01536 723956 if you wish to arrange a visit for you.

Isham CE Primary is a proud member of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust and has been since 2014. We are a family of 33 schools across the Peterborough Diocese, and these strong links make special contribution to our children’s spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and learning. PDET is responsible for employing all staff and managing finances and other central services for the academies within the Trust.

More information about the school and the Trust, please find links to our website below:

https://www.ishamprimary.org.uk/

https://www.pdet.org.uk/

For more information see our Job Description and Personal Specification.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications, so please do not delay in applying!

Our schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Commitment to safeguarding

Isham CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safer recruitment practice. DBS checks will be required from successful candidates and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates.

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About Isham Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 103 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Isham Church of England Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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Isham School, is passionate about providing a scripture-led, valued based education, focussed on developing the whole child – built on love, respect, perseverance, honesty, and forgiveness. They ensure academic rigour is set within a wider theological and educational context, supplemented by the Arts, Sport and Faith, within an environment with good pastoral, spiritual and mental health support. In doing so, Isham School seeks to enable all their children to achieve their full potential academically, personally, and spiritually, leaving with the skills, values and attitudes required to become successful citizens in their ever-changing world.

Isham offer a well-rounded, well-planned, ambitious, and progressive curriculum, that challenges, supports and inspires their children. The ideal candidate would share this passion, to drive the personal and academic progression of children, whilst contributing to a safe, creative, and exciting learning environment.

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