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  • Start date details

    January 2024

  • Closing date

    8 December 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 November 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,893.00 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant (Level 3) job summary

St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School are looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant (Level 3). The role is to work with both specific children with SEND and to support the children across the school in developing their learning in core areas.

We are looking for someone who can work with children across our school to:

*Provide positive encouragement, feedback and praise to reinforce and sustain the pupils’ efforts and develop self-reliance and self-esteem.

*Support pupils in developing social skills both in and out of the classroom.

*Provide regular feedback on the pupil’s learning and behaviour to the teacher, including feedback on the effectiveness of the behaviour strategies adopted.

*Under the direction of the teacher, carry out and report on systematic observations of pupils, gather evidence of their knowledge, understanding and skills upon which the teacher makes judgements about their stage of development.

*When working with a group of pupils, understand and use group dynamics to promote group effectiveness and support group and individual performance.

*Work with any child within the school community, supporting them and their needs with dignity.

*Where appropriate to develop a relationship to foster links between home and school, and to keep the school informed of relevant information.

*Be aware of confidential issues linked to home/pupil/teacher/school

*Contribute towards reviews of the pupil’s progress as appropriate

*Participate in training activities offered by the school to further knowledge and skills of working with children with a range of needs.

*Provide break time supervision

All staff uphold the core values and Catholic ethos of the school. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance in line with our Safer Recruitment Policy

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 St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
326 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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