Teaching Assistant UKS2 (Temporary)

Sparken Hill Academy, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1AW

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  30 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Term-time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until 30/05/2025
• Pay scale: NJC Grade 3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Sparken Hill Academy are looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant (Grade 3) to assist a year 6 pupil with SAT preparation on a 1:1 basis.

• An individual with patience and a calm manner is essential.
• Knowledge of working in a 1-1 capacity previously would be beneficial (but not essential as full training will be provided).
• Ability to relay instructions in a clear and concise manner.
• Behaviour Management skills based on a relational approach.
• Flexible in approach to best meet need

Qualifications

GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalent

TA3 qualification or equivalent or relevant experience

Skills

Committed

Ability to stay calm

Patience

Good Communication Skills

What the school offers its staff

Good sickness benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Onsite Parking

Staff Wellbeing Scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

Any job offer at Sparken Hill Academy is contingent upon successful completion of all mandatory background checks to our full satisfaction, including:
- An enhanced DBS criminal record check
-- Satisfactory professional references,
- Verification of qualifications,
- A review of publicly available social media demonstrating conduct aligned with our codes & values.

We reserve the right to withdraw an employment offer or terminate a position if background checks or social media screening raise concerns about suitability for working with children. Prospective staff must consent to these checks as a condition of consideration.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Sparken Hill Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 558 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Sparken Hill Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: applications@sparkenhill.com
• Phone number: 01909 534060
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sparken-hill-academy (opens in new tab)

Sparken Hill Primary Academy (Worksop) is a friendly, lively, caring and inclusive school, with a commitment to all pupils achieving personal success.

Our school is proud of the strong bonds created with our children and families. This careful development is the product of nurture, our drive to develop the school’s values and truly going the extra mile for our children and families.

The strong bonds are also reflected in our staff team, who have a ‘can do’ approach, care for each other, learn together, and work well together as a high-performing team. Importantly, we also know how to have fun in what we do!

Arranging a visit to Sparken Hill Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email applications@sparkenhill.com.

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