LEVEL 1 TEACHING ASSISTANT (PART TIME)

The GORSE Academies Trust; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teacher pension

Local government pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Richmond Hill Academy, part of The GORSE Academies Trust, is seeking a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in EYFS on a one-to-one basis. You will help create a safe, engaging and well-managed classroom environment under the direction of teaching staff.

The role offers opportunities for professional development and involvement in a trusting, collaborative team committed to pupil progress and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience in EYFS is desirable.
• Ability to contribute to a safe, engaging classroom.

Responsibilities

• Help deliver high-quality learning and an inclusive atmosphere.
• Support pupils' learning under supervision.

Skills

One-to-one support

Positive classroom support

Job description

Start date to be agreed with the successful candidate

Richmond Hill Academy is seeking to recruit a committed and inspirational colleague to the role Level 1 Teaching Assistant, to join our dedicated team within EYFS. This is a highly rewarding role, with a large proportion of your role supporting a pupil in EYFS who requires one to one support.

You will play a vital part in supporting high‑quality learning and ensuring that all pupils have access to a safe, engaging and well‑managed classroom environment.

Working under the direction of teaching and senior staff, the successful candidates will contribute to the daily life of the classroom, support pupils’ learning, and help to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all.

What We Offer You

As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:

• Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the role.
• A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• £2k Cycle to work scheme.

About Us

“Exceptional leadership at all levels has brought about considerable improvement for the opportunities and experiences of pupils in the school” Ofsted, March 2022

Richmond Hill Academy is a ‘good’ school with many areas of our work graded ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. The transformation of our school has been possible due to the remarkable skill and commitment of our staff members and the support of our whole community.

Richmond Hill Academy is a school where “staff are happy and feel listened to and well trained”. As one teacher said, ‘I walk out of school happy every day.’”

We are looking for people who want to join our remarkable team, be part of the next chapter of our school and work with children whose respect for one another and their community is “breath-taking”.

As a School, We Can Offer You

• Fantastic children, ready and eager to learn and grow.
• Supportive working environments where your talents will be valued and nurtured.
• Committed and passionate teams that champion the best outcomes for children.
• Opportunity to be at the cutting edge of educational development.

If you would like to know more about our academy, please visit our website at Richmond Hill Academy.