Teaching Assistant
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Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
8 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hrs per week (pro-rata - Term Time working) Contract until 18th July 2025 (to be reviewed.) Temporary Fixed Term The hours of work will be from 8.30am until 3.30pm Monday to Friday during term time.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 8 months
Pay scale
- Grade 4 (SCP 5-8) £23,500–£24,702 per annum (pro-rata - Term Time working)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
• Have experience of providing a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children.
• Demonstrate the highest standards of classroom practice.
• Be responsive, flexible and sensitive to the differing needs of pupils. Including those with SEND.
• Have experience of delivering well structured interventions.
• Communicate effectively in a variety of situations.
• Use ICT competently both in classroom practice and for own professional work.
• Build and sustain effective working relationships with all members of the school community.
• Work flexibly with a commitment to continuity and quality of education.
• Be focused and driven to ensure that all children fulfil their potential.
• Be innovative and seek to continually develop.
• Provide one to one support for one child.
What the school offers its staff
Employee benefits include: –
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Simplyhealth
• Onsite parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discounts
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities
Further details about the role
Shield Row Primary School is one of seven schools that form part of Tudhoe Learning Trust. We are seeking to appoint a qualified Teaching Assistant to join our team on a on a Fixed Term Contract until 18th July 2025 (to be reviewed.) The role will commence once all conditional checks are complete. The hours of work will be from 8.30am until 3.30pm Monday to Friday during term time.
Closing date for applications: 8
th November 2024 (noon)
Interviews will be held on: 13
th November 2024
For more information about the role, school or Trust please contact Miss Jill Cooke, Head
Teacher on 01207 239661
Applications will only be considered on a Trust application form. An application pack for
the post is available via the Tudhoe Learning Trust website. Application forms should be
returned to the Trust HR Manager via email at recruitment@tudhoelearningtrust.co.uk.
Tudhoe Learning Trust is committed to providing opportunity for all and creating a balanced
and diverse workforce that represents the communities it serves. Applications from all
communities are positively welcomed. Applicants who identify themselves as disabled will
receive an interview provided, they meet minimum criteria. The Trust is committed to
promoting the welfare and safeguarding all of children in its schools and expects all staff
and volunteers to share this commitment. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online
searches and these posts are subject to satisfactory references, and you will be required
to apply for an enhanced DBS.
Calculation of term time only
Term time only plus is calculated based on the following:
• Number of ‘teaching’ weeks – 39 weeks; plus
• Public (bank) holidays – 1.6 weeks (8 days); plus
• Individual leave entitlement - 5.4 weeks (26 days) or 6.4 weeks (31 days)
Individual leave entitlement is calculated on the length of continuous service. Employees
with less than 5 years’ service will receive 26 days annual leave. Employees with more
than 5 years’ service will receive 31 days annual leave. For example:
Calculation for employees with less than 5 years’ service:
39 weeks (term time) + 26 days (annual leave) + 8 days (public holidays) = 45 weeks’ pay,
to be paid in 12 equal monthly instalments
Calculation for employees with more than 5 years’ service:
39 weeks (term time) + 31 days (annual leave) + 8 days (public holidays) = 46 weeks’ pay,
to be paid in 12 equal monthly instalments
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 Shield Row Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 160 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Shield Row Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- gillian.fyland@tudhoelearningtrust.co.uk
Arranging a visit to Shield Row Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gillian.fyland@tudhoelearningtrust.co.uk.
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