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Teaching Assistant Level 2, working across the key stage with pupils 1-1, small groups or in class.

Dobcroft Junior School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 2LN

This job expired on 31 January 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  21 February 2022

• Closing date

  31 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  6 January 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time, Part time
  • 5 days- 30 hours per week, however we welcome applications for those seeking part-time hours but please state on your application form availability. We would need staff to work full days for example Mon, Tuesday 900-330pm
• Contract type: Fixed term - 21.2.2022-31.8.2022
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 3 £19,312 - £19,698
• Actual salary: £13,393 – £13,661

Teaching Assistant Level 2, working across the key stage with pupils 1-1, small groups or in class. job summary

Start date 21st February 2022: The Governors wish to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work as part of our team of dedicated and committed support staff.

We are an inclusive and caring school and offer good quality support to all our pupils including those with special educational needs. Our children are polite, inquisitive and eager to learn and you would be working amongst a friendly, supportive staff whose strength is working as a team.

The post will involve working across the key stage; supporting individual children on a 1-1 basis as well as teaching small groups of pupils, as directed by the class teachers. In addition, there will be a responsibility for delivering high quality targeted interventions and support programmes to groups of children across KS2.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check in line with section 115 of the Police Act 1997. A 'prohibition from teaching' check will be completed for all applicants.

Due to COVID 19 we are unable to accommodate visits to the school, but please feel free to look at our website and call to speak to our SENDCo or deputy head if you have any questions regarding the post- 0114 236 8075.

Closing date for applications: Monday 31st January- 12 Noon.

Application forms are available from the School Office or on our website.

Sheffield City Council is an equal opportunities employer and has publicly committed to this by signing up to the “Two Ticks – Positive About Disabled People” scheme. This ensures that all disabled applicants, able to demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria of the job description are guaranteed an interview. It is not enough to tick that you are disabled on the monitoring form, if you are disabled and feel this applies to you, please let us know by quoting:- “I am eligible for a guaranteed interview under the two ticks scheme” on your application form at the bottom of the “Suitability for the Job” section

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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About Dobcroft Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 384 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Dobcroft Junior School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: enquiries@dobcroft-jun.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01142368075
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dobcroft-junior-school (opens in new tab)

Hello and a warm welcome to Dobcroft Junior School. We are a large, inclusive and welcoming school with 400 pupils aged 7-11 years.



The majority of our children begin their school life at our feeder school- Dobcroft infant school. Our aim is to continue this excellent start and to build upon children’s skills and knowledge, fully preparing them for the challenges of secondary school and later life.



Our overriding ethos is to provide excellent education for all pupils regardless of their starting points with high expectations for all within a strong values based culture. We achieve high standards and are constantly striving to improve our teaching and learning. We offer an engaging, creative and challenging curriculum- our aim is to engage and inspire children in their learning using a wide range of approaches. We also offer a variety of other extra-curricular opportunities; including outdoor and adventurous residential activities in every year group.

We have recently had an Ofsted inspection, where we have been graded good in all areas and we are extremely proud of our report. In particular our strengths include personal development and our SEND provision.

Arranging a visit to Dobcroft Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@dobcroft-jun.sheffield.sch.uk.

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