Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Short term
Nether Edge Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1RB3 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
3 July 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 June 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: 37 hours/39 weeks
Contract type
- Maternity or parental leave cover - 3 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 4 £24,294 to £26,412 FTE
Pay scale
- Grade 4
What skills and experience we're looking for
GCSE Grade C in English and Maths
NVQ3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification or experience
Knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum as appropriate to the age of the child being supported
Has an awareness of pupils with special educational needs
Can plan, implement and evaluate learning activities
Understanding principles of child development and learning processes
Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities Interview
Ability to relate well to children and adults
Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities
Has sound speaking and listening skills to extend language in discussion
Can maintain trust and confidentiality where appropriate
Has experience of Pupil assessment
Can manage the behaviour of pupils in a reasonable manner
Experience of working with young people and children, including those with Special Educational Needs
Has sufficient practical and organisational skills to contribute to the preparation and management of educational resources
Can complete and maintain pupil records
Flexible
Honest and reliable
Calm under pressure
Patient
Empathetic with young people
Team player
High personal and professional standards
What the school offers its staff
Welcoming
- Warm and supportive environment
- Seamless integration and exceptional support
- Genuine camaraderie and unwavering support make Nether Edge Primary School an inviting and enriching place to work
The Nether Edge Way
- The 'Nether Edge Way' supports the delivery of our curriculum. It is based upon key principles for teaching and learning that align with what we know about memory, retrieval and attention
- We are passionate about children being best equipped with strategies for learning at primary school and beyond
Community
- The school is nestled in a fantastically vibrant and diverse community of Sheffield
- The families and local community are keen to engage with and support the school
Support
- Support for team members is consistent, fostering a culture of openness and collaboration
- Our commitment to nurturing our team's development makes it an ideal environment for educators at all stages of their careers
Workload
- Leadership prioritises staff well-being, ensuring manageable workloads and ample support
- Collaboration among teams further eases the burden, reflected in our high staff retention
The Team
- An exceptional team atmosphere, where everyone has each other’s backs, going the extra mile to help and support one another
- A strong, collaborative, open, and supportive Senior Leadership Team
Enrichment
- We offer enrichment to all our children. After school clubs run every evening. We also offer lunchtime enrichment
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 Nether Edge Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 458 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Nether Edge Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@merciatrust.co.uk
School location
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