Teaching Assistant

Job title:

Teaching Assistant

Company:

Teaching Personnel

Job description

Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Shropshire
Contract Type: Long-term, Fixed-Term (1 Year Initially)
Start Date: January 2025
Salary: Dependent on ExperienceA highly reputable Multi Academy Trust is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant (TA) to join the team at one of its vibrant schools in Shropshire. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive educational environment, where pupils are at the heart of everything.The role is offered on an initial one-year fixed-term contract, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.Key Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom support for the teacher and pupils, ensuring every child can achieve their potential.
• Support individual or small groups of students with their learning, helping to create a positive and inclusive environment.
• Contribute to the planning, delivery, and assessment of engaging learning activities.
• Assist with classroom preparation and the organization of teaching resources.
• Promote the social, emotional, and academic development of pupils.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff members to support pupil progress and well-being.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent).
• Previous experience working with children in an educational setting, particularly in a primary school.
• A genuine passion for education and a commitment to making a positive difference in pupils’ lives.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, adaptability, and the ability to work as part of a team.
• An understanding of safeguarding practices and a commitment to ensuring the welfare of children.
• Willingness to undertake necessary training and professional development.

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain it.

This Multi Academy Trust is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity, offering all staff opportunities for growth and professional development. Joining the team means becoming part of a community dedicated to inspiring and supporting young learners.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed individual who is passionate about supporting primary education and looking for an opportunity to join a highly respected Multi-Academy Trust. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to the development of young learners, we encourage you to apply.To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Expected salary

Location

Shropshire

Job date

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 03:38:14 GMT

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