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Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover)

Roman Hill Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2NX

This job expired on 24 November 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  Wednesday 3rd January 2024

• Closing date

  24 November 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full-time equivalent salary: £14,642.00 - £15,136.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 3 (4-6) FTE £23,114 - £23,893)

Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover) job summary

TEACHING ASSISTANT

(MATERNITY COVER)

• Grade 3.4 - 3.6 (£11.98 - £12.38 per hour)
• Job Term:  27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term-time + 1 week)
• Hours to be worked between 8.45am - 3.15pm, Monday to Friday
• Temporary (Maternity Cover)

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Roman Hill Primary is a large primary school at the heart of the town of Lowestoft in Suffolk. The Early Years Foundation Stage is fundamental to our current journey to transform our school. We are seeking a positive, self-motivated Teaching Assistant to provide Maternity Cover within our dedicated team. The successful candidate is likely to be based in an EYFS class.

 

We are proud that we provide a highly caring and nurturing environment for our pupils, families and staff. A wide range of well-being support, training and development opportunities are available to staff, as we want to facilitate every individual in achieving their maximum potential.

 You will:

  ·         Have experience of supporting and safeguarding children

·         Be consistent, patient, nurturing, calm and empathetic

·         Possess the knowledge and skills to effectively support pupils’ learning across the curriculum, including Literacy and Mathematics (knowledge of the Early Years Framework would be a distinct advantage)

·         Demonstrate initiative, drive and dedication towards helping pupils learn

·         Be able to form positive professional relationships with parents and families.

  Experience within a similar role would be advantageous. GCSE in English and Maths at Grade C or above (or equivalent) is desirable. Knowledge and/or experience of supporting SEND would also be advantageous.

 

Trust staff have access to a variety of benefits, including:

Ø  Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development

Ø  Access to a huge variety of training courses through the National College

Ø  Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution

Ø  Meaningful commitments to our staff through our Staff Charter

Ø  Employee Assistance Programme for free & confidential advice

Ø  A wide range of shopping and leisure discounts

Ø  Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme

Ø  Affordable electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Ø  Consideration of flexible working arrangements where possible.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Only applications submitted on the school application form can be considered.

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About Roman Hill Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 509 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Roman Hill Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/roman-hill-primary-school (opens in new tab)

RHPS is a 3-form entry primary school for children aged 3-11 years old and is part of the Waveney Valley Academies Trust.

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