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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    26 March 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    14 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: Monday to Friday 8:30am-2:30pm

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,970.00

Actual salary

£15,490.04

Pay scale

Grade 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

Monks Coppenhall Academy and Nursery are looking for an outstanding, enthusiastic and hard-working Grade 4 Teaching Assistant to join our team.

This role is to support in upper key stage 2, supporting both children in class and leading interventions as directed by the SENCO/class teacher.

The successful candidate must: -

  • Have previous experience of working with primary aged children with special educational needs.

  • Have a minimum Level 3 NVQ in Childcare or equivalent (or be willing to work towards this qualification)

  • Be highly motivated and committed to working as part of a team.

  • Have excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Have the ability to act on their own initiative 

  • Be committed to the vision and values of our school.

  • Have a child-centred approach to their work.

  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skill at all levels (with children, staff and parents/carers)

  • Gave a good sense of humour and a hardworking ethos.

  • Be able to present as a positive role model.

  • Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding children and maintaining confidentiality at all times.

  • Have the ability to work independently but also as part of a team


What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer: -

  • an experienced and supportive team of staff

  • amazing children who feel confident to express their individuality and their talents

  • a happy school community where respect and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do

  • excellent opportunities for training and continual professional development

  • talented Governors and Trustees, who know the school well and are fully supportive of work life balance

  • Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (counselling services, GP anytime, musculoskeletal services);

  • Eye care vouchers;

  • Discounted gym membership;

  • Free annual flu jab.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

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About Monks Coppenhall Academy

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
610 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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At Monks Coppenhall Academy and Day Nursery, our educational vision is to be a place of excellence and enjoyment and have high aspirations for all our children.We want everyone to feel valued and achieve to the best of their potential.
We have very high expectations of behaviour, where all learners are given equal opportunities and treated fairly. We aim for children to feel safe and secure; we place a particular emphasis on meeting the emotional needs of our children. We aim for children to leave our Academy confident, happy and well equipped for the next phase of their education. Our very skilled team know each child well and want the very best outcomes for them.

We want children to enjoy learning and develop a love of learning. Children are at the heart of everything we do. The Children’s Council plays an active part in decision making within the Academy.

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