Teaching Assistant Level 3
Sacred Heart Catholic School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3AE19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hrs a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 3 (£26,409-£32,654)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We have an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our supportive, creative and dynamic team as full time Level 3 Teaching Assistant.
The successful applicants will:
- Be supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school.
- Be required to provide academic, behavioural and social support for groups and individual children.
- Have a good understanding of the National Curriculum.
- Be enthusiastic and a good communicator.
- Have high standards of oral, written and numeracy skills.
- Be committed to raising pupils’ attainment, particularly in literacy and mathematics and have an understanding of intervention strategies applicable to Key Stage 1 and 2.
- Experience of working within a Catholic school would be desirable but not essential.
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children.
What the school offers its staff
The St John Paul II Multi Academy is a highly successful Catholic Multi Academy encompassing seven Primary Schools and two Secondary Schools. Our schools are based in Sutton Coldfield, Erdington and Aston.
The ethos of St John Paul II Multi Academy is Catholic and was founded by the Catholic Church to provide education for children of Catholic families. As a Catholic multi academy, we aim to provide a Catholic education for all our pupils. As a Catholic multi academy, Catholic doctrine and practice permeate every aspect of every one of our school’s activities. It is essential that the Catholic character of the school’s education be fully supported by all staff within the multi academy. We therefore hope that all staff will give their full, unreserved and positive support for the aims and ethos of the St John Paul II Multi Academy.
We can offer you:
- A positive caring ethos based upon the values of the Catholic faith.
- Well motivated happy children who love to come to school and are excited about learning.
- An exciting opportunity of collaborative working as part of a forward-thinking Multi Academy that provides opportunities to support and develop your continuing professional development.
- A committed and supportive environment where you will be encouraged to develop your professional career.
- The opportunity of being part of a dynamic, professional friendly team.
- Strong parish links and supportive parents, Local Governing Board and Senior Leadership Team.
Further details about the role
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. St John Paul II Multi Academy is an Equal Opportunities employer. The Multi Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and staff and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS check is required for all successful applicants. An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.
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 Sacred Heart Catholic School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 181 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Sacred Heart Catholic School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@sjp2.net
Arranging a visit to Sacred Heart Catholic School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@sjp2.net.
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