Easterside - High Needs Base Level 2 TA

LEVEL 2 Teaching Assistant Post

 Rec/KS1 High Needs Base

Term Time Only + 5 PD Days

 

NJC Scale 4:  £24,404      (Actual Salary £15,682.12)

Hours:  27 ½ Hrs

Contractual Status: Permanent contract to commence as soon as possible.

 

The Academy is looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Teaching Assistant to work within our Reception / KS1 High Needs Base. These children have a range of complex additional learning needs.

 

We offer a lively, inclusive learning environment where every child is valued and ‘given the chance to shine’.

 

The successful candidate must have:

• Good standards of English and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of supporting the teaching and learning of early Maths and English skills within a school setting.
• Experience of working within Early Years would be preferable.
• The ability to work under direction of class teachers and higher level teaching assistants.
• Experience of working with individuals or small groups on directed tasks from the teacher.
• Experience of supporting behaviour and personal care needs.
• An ability to work in line with ECHP's / SEND Support Plan outcomes.
• Ability and experience of keeping pupil records / notes and feeding back to the class teacher.
• The ability to work as part of a whole school team.
• Initiative and the ability to work flexibly and be adaptable.
• Ability to motivate and engage children in learning.
• Commitment to their own professional learning and engaging in training

We offer:

• A friendly and dynamic working environment.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• An atmosphere where the sharing of good practice and skills are encouraged – everyone is a ‘learner’.
• High expectations of pupil behaviour and pupil progress.
• Enthusiastic children!

 

The successful applicant must be reliable and adaptable, have positive attitudes and be able to engage actively in a wide range of activities.  The successful candidate will need to show good levels of initiative.

Easterside Academy is a caring and supportive school, where we celebrate the achievement of all our pupils and strive towards continuous improvement. Our school ethos is one of commitment to the education of the whole child, fostering parental and community engagement and nurturing a sense of belonging.

The successful candidate will join a team of teaching assistants committed to raising standards and providing quality support to the teaching and learning agenda.

 

Easterside Academy is committed to the professional development of all staff.

 

Closing date: Monday 28^th April 2025 - noon

Short Listing: Monday 28^th April 2025

Interviews: Week commencing 5^th May 2025

 

Easterside Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

 

**PLEASE NOTE EASTERSIDE ACADEMY ARE CLOSED FOR EASTER, ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED IN DUE COURSE. IF YOUR APPLICATION HASN'T BEEN RESPONDED TO BY 23^RD APRIL, PLEASE EMAIL INFO@ENQUIRELEARNINGTRUST.ORG**

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