Bishopston Comprehensive School : Teaching Assistant

Educators Wales; Swansea; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role involves supporting teachers and students in a vibrant school environment, ensuring that all students receive the guidance they need to thrive. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive learning atmosphere and contributing to the overall development of the school community. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working in a supportive team. If you are passionate about education and eager to help students succeed, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates should have relevant teaching qualifications.
• Experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities.
• Assist students with their learning and personal development.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualification

GCSEs in English and Maths

Job description

Bishopston Comprehensive School : Teaching Assistant

Salary: GBP 24,790.00 - 25,183.00 per year

Bishopston Comprehensive School
The Glebe
Bishopston
Swansea
SA3 3JP
Email: [e-mail]

Governors of this high achieving, Equal Opportunities school wish to appoint a suitably qualified member of staff who wishes to play a full part in the development of Bishopston Comprehensive as a Community School to fill the following vacancy:

Position: Teaching Assistant Level 2. Mainstream/STF.
Start Date: As soon as possible.
Hours: 25 hours, 5 days per week (8.55am to 3.05pm)
Scale Point: 5-6 (Grade 4)
Salary: £24,790 - £25,183 pro rata and subject to term time adjustment.
This post is temporary for one year in the first instance. 39 weeks per annum.

Interested candidates are asked to complete the relevant application form including a letter that outlines your experience and interest in the position.

Closing Date for Applications: 10.00am on Thursday, 23 January, 2025.
Shortlisting: Friday, 24 January, 2025.
Interviews: Friday, 31 January, 2025.

Application Process: An application form can be downloaded from www.eteach.com or www.bishopstonschool.com, or alternatively they are available from the school office. Forms may be returned by e-mail or by post - please ensure the appropriate postage is paid or forwarded to [e-mail].

The post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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