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Teaching Assistant

Newnham Primary School, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 3HG

This job expired on 19 October 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  19 October 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
• Contract type: Fixed term - until 31st August 2024
• Full-time equivalent salary: NJC 3 FTE £22,737 per annum, £13,494.38 pro rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications and Professional Development

Essential

• NVQ 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualifications or experience.
• GCSE Grade A – C English and Maths

Desirable

• First aid training/training as appropriate.

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people.
• Motivation to work with children and young people.
• Good numeracy/literacy skills.

Desirable

• Training in the relevant learning strategies e.g. literacy.
• Effective use of ICT to support learning.
• Use of other equipment technology – video, photocopier.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with or caring for children of relevant age.
• Completion of DfES Teacher Assistant Induction Programme
• Training in the relevant learning strategies e.g. literacy
• Effective use of ICT to support learning
• Use of other equipment technology – video, photocopier
• General understanding of national/foundation stage curriculum and other basic learning programmes/strategies

Desirable

• Understanding of relevant polices/codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation

INTERPERSONAL/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Essential

• Caring/training/communication/persuasive/motivating/counselling skills.
• Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities
• Ability to relate well to children and adults
• Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these

What the school offers its staff

• NJC 3 FTE £22,737 per annum, £13,494.38 pro rata
• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
• Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
• Awards and Recognition Scheme
• Flexible working patterns
• Benefits Platform
• • discounts on car leasing
  • holiday discounts
  • cinema tickets
  • restaurant booking discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

This job post has expired.

About Newnham Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 74 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Newnham Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: NEP-Enquiries@NewnhamAcademy.co.uk
• Phone number: 01327 705053
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/newnham-primary-school-daventry (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Newnham Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email NEP-Enquiries@NewnhamAcademy.co.uk.

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