Teaching Assistants - Levels 1,2,3

St Matthias School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 2BH

Deadline is tomorrow

Start date details
Autumn Term 2023
Closing date
27 September 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 September 2023

Job details

Job role: View all Teaching assistantjobs
Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern: View all Full timejobs - 37 hours per week over 5 days, term time only
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: NJC pay scale, grades 2,3 and 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to further expand the SEND learning support team andwish to appoint some enthusiastic Teaching Assistants at Levels 1, 2 or 3 to join our school.

You will need initiative and be able to work collaboratively to provide a caring and stimulating environment for our children. You must have good interpersonal skills, ICT skills and enjoy working with children. We offer a friendly supportive working environment with a commitment to the continued professional development of staff.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

supporting students, as groups or individuals;
supporting teachers;
supporting the school and curriculum, as required.

The successful candidates will have:

Experience working and supporting in an educational setting (required at TA L2&3)
Successfully planned and delivered interventions and booster groups (required at TA L2&3)
Maths and English GCSE level A – C or equivalent
A positive and supportive influence on the teacher and children you support
The ability to recognise the child's needs & adapt the learning accordingly to ensure children thrive
Committed to the learning and development of children within your care.

What the school offers its staff

Salary:

Level 1: NJC Grade 2 (£20,258 – £20,817 FTE or £17,473 - £17,955 for 44.85 weeks)

Level 2: NJC Grade 3 (£21,189 – £21,968 FTE or £18,275 - £18,947 for 44.85 weeks)

Level 3: NJC Grade 4 (£22,369 – £24,054 FTE or £19,293 - £20,747 for 44.85 weeks)

Salary is pro rata to weeks worked and continuity of service (from 44.85 weeks onwards)

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract type: Full time permanent and casual positions available

Reporting to: SEND Co-Ordinator

St Matthias is a good school where staff know students well. Leaders work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of the school’s diverse community. Students feel happy and safe at school. This is because leaders have created an environment where students are well supported and cared for. Leaders expect students to try hard in school. They do not tolerate disruption in lessons or at social times. In lessons students are polite and respectful of their teachers. Everyone gets access to a good-quality curriculum.

(Extracts from Ofsted Report published 10th January 2020)

Further details about the role

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

This post is subject to all necessary safeguarding checks this includes satisfactory references requested prior to interview, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, medical check, evidence of qualifications and of the right to work in the UK.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

To apply follow the link our website or on our advertising platforms.

For further information or to arrange a visit please call the School on 01902 556400 or email recruitment@st-matthias.com

Closing Date: 27th September 2023

For further information about our school please check our website.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to all necessary safeguarding checks this includes satisfactory references requested prior to interview, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, medical check, evidence of qualifications and of the right to work in the UK. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.