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Teaching Assistant Level 2

Allenton Primary School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 9BB

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• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  6 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,294-£26,421 FTE per annum
• Pay scale: Salary Grade D point 7-12

What skills and experience we're looking for

• be creative in your approach to learning and delivering the curriculum
• possess and use appropriate skills to undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical, emotional and educational needs of individuals and groups of children, including those with special needs
• have high expectations of pupils’ achievements and a commitment to excellent standards
• work well as part of a team
• be literate and numerate
• be enthusiastic, energetic and committed to making learning exciting
• have excellent communication skills with children and adults

Experience of working within an education setting or equivalent. • Direct experience of working with pupils to raise attainment through personal intervention • Proven experience of working with children and young people, including children with individual needs and from a range of backgrounds. • Innovative use of resources and materials including ICT software and equipment • Relevant experience of building positive relationships with all stakeholders. • Understanding the role of parents/carers and the wider community in education

Understanding and awareness of individual needs and ability to adjust communication methods accordingly. • Developed communication skills, both orally and in writing • Ability to contribute to the management of pupil behaviour • Ability to establish positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues. • Awareness of techniques necessary to support individual learning needs and development. • Initiative in dealing with day to day issues • Ability to contribute to the planning and delivery of learning activities • Skills to support the effective use of ICT in the classroom. • Ability to organise classroom resources • Contribute to maintaining pupil records.

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards.
• Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives
• Calm and purposeful learning environments
• Friendly, polite, well behaved children who deserve the very best
• Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community
• A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school
• Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust

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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Allenton Primary School Transform Trust Recruitment pack - Teaching Assistant.pdf - 540 KB (opens in new tab)

About Allenton Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 327 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Allenton Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: Lwilliams@allenton.derby.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01332 701144
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/allenton-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Alongside consistent teaching practice we feel that having an active partnership with parents is vital to our children’s learning. Our shared vision is that children receive quality life experiences within school and the surrounding community, with a curriculum based on practical L2L activities, promoting life skills. We best prepare our children for life and the next step in their education by ensuring they are: aspirational, resilient, independent, confident, have a love of learning and who are securely numerate and literate. Our aspiration is that we foster and promote life-long learning where children value themselves, the community they live in and the school they learned in.

Arranging a visit to Allenton Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Lwilliams@allenton.derby.sch.uk.

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