Teaching Assistant

School:

Closing date:

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Hours:

Teaching Assistant: 28.5 hours a week 8.45am – 3.15pm (4.30pm on a Thursday for planning meeting), 39 weeks per year

MDSA: 2.5 hours a week, 38 weeks a year

Salary:

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Role overview:

We are growing our school family, and want to appoint an enthusiastic, skilled and committed Teaching Assistant.  Initially the successful candidate will be deployed to give 1 to 1 support to a child.

We would love to hear from applicants who are:

• Passionate about improving learning opportunities for all children within a creative curriculum
• Able to form positive relationships and foster the characteristics of effective learning
• Committed to valuing and supporting the development of each child
• Motivated to develop their skills to support highly effective learning
• Flexible, with a strong commitment to teamwork
• Energetic and enthusiastic with a good sense of humour

We offer all of our staff:

• An excellent working environment, with access to all the resources you will need to create exceptional learning opportunities
• Opportunities to work and plan collaboratively with experienced colleagues from across The Trust
• Warm, enthusiastic and friendly children who are keen to learn and deserve the best
• A clear vision with purpose and values that are supported by all our staff
• A commitment to high quality professional development and career progression
• Confident in the use of basic IT including the use of Word, Smart boards and the internet

The Job Reference for this post is CM/TA.