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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 01 July 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 July 2024
Location: Birmingham, B18 4LX
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 853bbcbe-fccc-4f85-8450-6359eb805fc3

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a related area

Very good numeracy and literacy skills

Experience of working with relevant age groups within a learning environment, including knowledge of behavioural and learning difficulties

Knowledge and compliance of school policies and procedures

Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities

Ability to communicate clearly and explain sometimes complex information with due regard to confidentiality

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to encourage pupils/students to participate in or complete tasks

Ability to use ICT to support learning

Ability to resolve problems understanding when referral is required

Ability to understand policy, procedures and legislation relevant to the areas of work



Displays sensitivity to pupils/students

Comply with Trust’s commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children

Ability to identify own training needs and willingness to participate in training and development opportunities

Maintains confidentiality



What the school offers its staff

Cycle to work scheme

Pensions

Reduced childcare costs

Local Credit Union

Free flu vaccinations and eye tests

Pay progression & career pathways

Employee Assistance Programme

Food and leisure discounts



Continual Professional Learning (CPL)





Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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