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Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 18 June 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Grade 3 SCP 5-7 £12.18 - £12.59
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 July 2024
Location: Bath, Bath and NE Somerset, BA2 0JR
Remote working: On-site only
Company: eTeach UK Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1430138

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Summary

Hours: 32.5 per week, Monday to Friday, 32.5 hours per week, plus 5 inset daysSalary: £23,500 - £24,294 (actual salary £17,735 - £18,334) £12.18 - £12.59 per hourSt. Mary's C of E Primary School is an exciting and motivational place to work with a roll of 171 pupils. We are a part of the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership (MNSP), a Multi-Academy Trust. The success of the school means we are growing in popularity and size. There are opportunities for professional development that make us an attractive place to work. Children are at the centre of every aspect of our work as we strive to provide a happy and secure environment in which all children, at every stage of their development, can achieve the best of which they are capable. We are a fully inclusive school which is committed to providing a relevant and high quality education for all children living in the area. The school’s ethos and culture (founded on Christian values) serve to celebrate difference and diversity and create a climate in which everyone knows themselves to be valued for their distinct and individual skills, attributes and resources. We require a talented and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who will be able to complement our already dedicated hardworking team.You will need to Have a good understanding of the national Key Stage (KS) curriculum and child development and learning. The ability to demonstrate active listening skills and strong verbal communication skills, building positive relationships with pupils and understanding their needs. The ability to provide varying levels of individual attention, reassurance and support with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils’ needs. The ability to monitor a pupil’s response to learning activities and modify or adapt the activities to achieve the intended learning outcomes. The ability to provide constructive feedback to pupils in a way that reinforces self-esteem, handling complex and sensitive issues with empathy and understanding. An interest in continuing your personal and professional development, self-evaluating learning needs and actively seeking new teaching methods.Your duties as a Teaching Assistant will include: Supervise and provide learning support for pupils with or without special needs. Establish trusting relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs and personalities.
Encourage pupils to interact with the class and engage in activities. Provide feedback to pupils and teachers on pupil’s achievement, progress and any problems that arise. Create and maintain an orderly and supportive environment, undertaking administrative tasks as needed. Promote good pupil conduct encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their behaviour. Support the use of technology in learning and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use. Prepare resources required for learning activities and assist pupils in their use. Uphold policies and procedures relating to child protection and data protection. Supervise pupils before school, after school and on school trips.This is a 32.5 hour contract, term time only plus 5 inset days.There are many advantages to working for us. Included in your actual annual salary is generous annual leave entitlement, access to a local government pension scheme, sick pay scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, free eye tests and employee assistance helpline. We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Living together, Learning forever, Loving God’s creation.

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