Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Wmjobs; Brierley Hill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dudley Council is seeking a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to work under the direct instruction and supervision of a classroom teacher, providing general help and support, mainly of a practical, physical nature, to assist access to learning by undertaking a range of duties within the classroom.

The post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check, as well as proof of the right to work in the UK. The closing date is Tuesday 27th October; interviews are to be confirmed.

Responsibilities

• Provide general help and support in the classroom, primarily of a practical/physical nature, to enable pupil access to learning.

Job description

We are looking for a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to work under the direct instruction/supervision of a classroom teacher and provide general basic help andsupport, mainly but not exclusively of a physical nature and to support access to learning by undertaking a range of practical duties within the classroom including physical care of pupil(s) as appropriate.

Closing date - Tuesday 27th October

Interview - TBC

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.

Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview.

N.B., We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised dateshould we receive a large number of applications.

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Attached documents
Teaching Assistant Level 1 JD & PS.pdf