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Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 05 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,258 - £24,512 (Grade 4 NJC) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 February 2025 |
| Location: | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2LE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1464057 |
Summary
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Pay Scale: Grade 4, point 8-14 (Actual Salary £22258.20 - £24512.11 per annum)
Hours: Permanent, full time (term time only)
Closing Date: 9am Monday 24th February 2025
Interview Date: Wednesday 5th March 2025Blue Bell Hill Primary School is a 2 form entry primary and nursery school located in St Ann's in the City of Nottingham. Our school is a place full of respect, care, and high ambition, where we are custodians of Blue Bell Hill's legacy. We encourage our pupils to be 'resilient', 'reflective', 'reciprocal', 'resourceful', and 'risk-taking' learners, opening their eyes to a world of possibilities beyond their local community.
At the heart of our school is a commitment to supporting our diverse community. We provide a range of services, including early help, financial and family support, and social care. Our caring team of expert staff offers daily emotional support and advice, and we are known for our strength in pastoral care, particularly for children with SEND and/or behaviour needs. The school has been commended by the local authority for its inclusive approach and work with children with multiple and profound needs.
Teaching Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to work alongside our highly skilled teaching team in our Woodland Unit, an enhanced provision for children with complex needs. This role will involve providing specialist support and interventions within the unit and the wider classroom setting, as part of an integrated education programme.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, deliver, and assess bespoke interventions to individuals and groups, based on the children's SEND Support Plans
Develop individual and group learning programmes to respond to current and future needs
Work independently to deliver, monitor, and evaluate the success of educational plans for children within the unit
Keep detailed records on progress and concerns to support the review process and Statutory Assessment
Produce written reports on individual children's progress as directed
Liaise with the SENDCo regarding the progress and future needs of children in the unit
Create a positive working environment that is conducive to effective learning for children with SEND
Develop purposeful homework/home play activities as part of the overall support package
Requirements:
Specialist skills and knowledge at an advanced level in the area of SEND
Experience in planning, resourcing, delivering, monitoring, and reviewing progress for children with SEND
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with pupils, parents, and colleagues
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to continuous professional development
Desirable Qualities:
Passion for supporting children with complex needs
Creativity and problem-solving skills to adapt learning activities
Empathy and patience when working with children who have additional needs
Ability to build positive relationships with families and the wider communityWhy Join Blue Bell Hill Primary School?
Our school is at the heart of the community, celebrating the rich and diverse cultural heritage of our pupils, 70% of whom have an ethnic minority background and speak over 39 different languages. We have a supportive staff team who are committed to their own development and that of others.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs, working in a school that is known for its inclusive approach and commitment to supporting all pupils to thrive.Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advert ahead of the closing date.
Pay Scale: Grade 4, point 8-14 (Actual Salary £22258.20 - £24512.11 per annum)
Hours: Permanent, full time (term time only)
Closing Date: 9am Monday 24th February 2025
Interview Date: Wednesday 5th March 2025Blue Bell Hill Primary School is a 2 form entry primary and nursery school located in St Ann's in the City of Nottingham. Our school is a place full of respect, care, and high ambition, where we are custodians of Blue Bell Hill's legacy. We encourage our pupils to be 'resilient', 'reflective', 'reciprocal', 'resourceful', and 'risk-taking' learners, opening their eyes to a world of possibilities beyond their local community.
At the heart of our school is a commitment to supporting our diverse community. We provide a range of services, including early help, financial and family support, and social care. Our caring team of expert staff offers daily emotional support and advice, and we are known for our strength in pastoral care, particularly for children with SEND and/or behaviour needs. The school has been commended by the local authority for its inclusive approach and work with children with multiple and profound needs.
Teaching Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to work alongside our highly skilled teaching team in our Woodland Unit, an enhanced provision for children with complex needs. This role will involve providing specialist support and interventions within the unit and the wider classroom setting, as part of an integrated education programme.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, deliver, and assess bespoke interventions to individuals and groups, based on the children's SEND Support Plans
Develop individual and group learning programmes to respond to current and future needs
Work independently to deliver, monitor, and evaluate the success of educational plans for children within the unit
Keep detailed records on progress and concerns to support the review process and Statutory Assessment
Produce written reports on individual children's progress as directed
Liaise with the SENDCo regarding the progress and future needs of children in the unit
Create a positive working environment that is conducive to effective learning for children with SEND
Develop purposeful homework/home play activities as part of the overall support package
Requirements:
Specialist skills and knowledge at an advanced level in the area of SEND
Experience in planning, resourcing, delivering, monitoring, and reviewing progress for children with SEND
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with pupils, parents, and colleagues
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to continuous professional development
Desirable Qualities:
Passion for supporting children with complex needs
Creativity and problem-solving skills to adapt learning activities
Empathy and patience when working with children who have additional needs
Ability to build positive relationships with families and the wider communityWhy Join Blue Bell Hill Primary School?
Our school is at the heart of the community, celebrating the rich and diverse cultural heritage of our pupils, 70% of whom have an ethnic minority background and speak over 39 different languages. We have a supportive staff team who are committed to their own development and that of others.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs, working in a school that is known for its inclusive approach and commitment to supporting all pupils to thrive.Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advert ahead of the closing date.