15 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    6 January 2025

  • Closing date

    9 December 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time, part time: 26.25 hours per week.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

From £15,213.63

What skills and experience we're looking for

Under the direction of and within an education plan provided by the classroom teacher:

  • Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of children to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development.

  • Use specialist skills to undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical and emotional needs of pupils.

  • Use specialist skills to foster the intellectual and social development of children.

  • Undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical and emotional needs of individuals and groups of children, including pupils with educational, physical or emotional special needs.

  • Undertake those activities necessary to foster the intellectual and social development of children.

  • Within competence to assist the teacher in the delivery of educational and developmental work programmes.

  • To monitor and report individual children's progress, achievements, problems and developmental needs to the classroom teacher or designated supervisor as appropriate.

  • Assist the classroom teacher in the planning of work programmes for individuals and groups of children.

  • Working in the class in the morning to support groups of learners in the morning.#

  • Each of our TAs also has an additional ½ hour each day as a lunchtime supervisor.


What the school offers its staff

We are a growing and ambitious school with the most amazing children and a fantastic and supportive staff team who offer our pupils engaging and inspiring learning opportunities every single day.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team who understands the importance of working in this way and is fully supportive of our vision and values. Someone who will demonstrate that they can offer our community commitment and skill to enhance the experiences and enable our ambitious learners to meet their full potential across the curriculum.

If you want to find out more about our school, you may choose to view our website https://www.greatmalvernprimary.com/. Visits to the school are welcomed - it would be a pleasure to meet you and to show you around our wonderful school.

Further details about the role

All applicants are required to fully complete the Mercian Educational Trust application form which can be found on the MET website (www.metacademies.org.uk/vacancies)

Completed applications should be emailed to GMPSOffice@metacademies.org.uk or delivered to the school office. Applications in any other format will not be accepted.

Thank you for your interest in the post of Teaching Assistant at Great Malvern Primary School, part of the Mercian Educational 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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Great Malvern Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
345 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01684 574219

Arranging a visit to Great Malvern Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gmpsoffice@metacademies.org.uk.

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