Teaching Assistant - Level 2
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
02/10/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 13/10/2024 23:59
Salary:
Grade 4 £23,500 - £23,893 per annum (Actual Salary £16,321 - £16,593) - Pay award pending
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
Whitehouse Lane, North Shields, NE29 8PE
Further Information
Whitehouse Primary School are looking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant who can make a difference to the learning of our pupils within our Alternative Resource Provision. You'll form positive relationships and play a key, rewarding part in improving the outcomes for our pupils.
You will join a supportive, welcoming and motivated school community that works hard to maintain high standards. We are looking for someone who can inspire and influence and has;
- Experience of working with SEN children or 1:1 working would be desirable, as well as using Read Write Inc to support phonics development.
- An ability to collaborate and work successfully as part of a team, communicating well with pupils, parents and carers.
- An ability to develop positive relationships with children, to understand their needs and encourage positive attitudes to learning.
This post is part time, 30 hours per week and term time only plus 5 additional days. The role is to start from 18th November 2024 and is fixed term until 11th July 2025 to cover maternity leave.
Our school is one of seven primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.
In return we offer:
- Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.
- A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
- The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
- Membership of the Local Government Pensions Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
- Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Irelands leading wellbeing provider.
- Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058 Coast Road.
Interested? If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying Job Description and Person Specification and complete an application form by clicking ‘apply now’ no later than midnight on Sunday 13th October 2024.
NEAT is committed to safer recruitment practice and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.