Teaching Assistant
Oulton Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8NT18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
24 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 30 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31st August 2025 initially
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,114 - £23,893
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning at Oulton Primary School in Leeds. This role is varied and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible and resourceful individual able to join our team. Initially, the successful candidate is likely to be placed in Early Years, so experience in this phase would be beneficial.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Working effectively with class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning
- Delivery of set programs such as phonics/maths intervention/small group sessions
- Be able to work as part of a team and work with others to undertake different roles during the day- supporting whole class teaching, supporting groups or working 1-1 with children .
- Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis
- Accompanying groups on trips
- Supporting assessment and evidencing learning
- Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources
- Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners
- Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability
- Is committed to high standards of attainment and behaviour
- Has a flexible and supportive approach to changing demands
- Will possess excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills
- Works effectively as part of a skilled team
What the school offers its staff
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Term-time hours
- The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well run and respected school
- Good opportunities for personal and career development
- Modern working environment
- Pension Scheme
- Access to employee assistance programme
- Cheerful, enthusiastic and happy children
- A strong and supportive staff team
- Committed and involved Governing Body
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
- GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above
- Previous experience
- A proven ability to work on their own initiative
- A high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults
- The ability to use relevant technology/equipment
- A can-do attitude
- A commitment to the happiness well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school
Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, please telephone the school office.
Commitment to safeguarding
Oulton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Please make sure you download the SCHOOL application form, and email completed forms to address given. Due to our stringent safeguarding policy, CVs will never be accepted. All posts are contingent on enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Oulton Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 311 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Oulton Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hello@oulton.leeds.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 282 1344
Oulton Primary is a recently refurbished school that boasts an attractive spacious working environment. Re-opened in June 2012, the multi-million pound, architect-designed building is fit for education in the 21st century. It includes a room for Extended Services, sensory room, pastoral base, multiple intervention rooms, spacious library, breakfast club area, purpose-built classrooms and a large sports hall.
Arranging a visit to Oulton Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hello@oulton.leeds.sch.uk.
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