Teaching Assistant - Level 2
Pear Tree Infant School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8PNThis job expired on 30 September 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
4 November 2024
Closing date
30 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
9 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours. Monday - Friday. 8:30am - 4:30pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,545 (actual salary £22,068)
Pay scale
- Grade E, Point 10
What skills and experience we're looking for
Pear Tree Infant and Walbrook Nursery School is a vibrant and diverse school that works closely with parents as partners, as well as the wider community. We pride ourselves on promoting an ethos of mutual respect and high expectations. We ensure that learning and activities are fun, active and challenging.
The Governing Body and Head Teacher are extremely proud of our children and are seeking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant. We seek individuals who are passionate and sensitive to the needs of working with children who are from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The post requires you to have experience of working in a school and/or nursery setting, have an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and evidence of competency in Maths and English at GCSE level. The successful candidate will have high aspirations and excellent levels of spoken English.
We would expect that you have experience of working with children and have a genuine passion to help children flourish in our school.
We are looking for someone who:
- Experience of working in childcare settings and/or school
- Has a good knowledge and experience of child development
- Works in close collaboration with colleagues as a valued member of a team.
- Is innovative and creative in their style of approach
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- Children who are enthusiastic to learn, grow and extend their life experiences.
- A staff who are passionate about continued development and growth as a school community.
- A committed and supportive extended leadership team who hold staff wellbeing as crucial to school success.
- Parents who are valued partners in helping every child achieve.
- An inclusive setting which excels in the provision for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children.
- A happy school which embraces diversity.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; therefore all positions are offered subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and references confirming your suitability to work with children.
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About Pear Tree Infant School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 260 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 7
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Pear Tree Infant School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- k.foxton@peartreei.derby.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01332767244
At Pear Tree Infant and Walbrook Nursery Schools we pride ourselves as being a vibrant and diverse community that works closely with parents as partners. We are passionate in promoting an ethos of mutual respect and high expectations for all children. We ensure that learning is fun, active and challenging.
Arranging a visit to Pear Tree Infant School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.foxton@peartreei.derby.sch.uk.
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