Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Newchurch Community Primary School

Warrington; Warrington; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Newchurch Community Primary School in Culcheth, Warrington is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our caring, enthusiastic team. The successful candidate will support learning, promote inclusion and wellbeing, and work within a committed staff to ensure high standards for all pupils.

Visits to the school are encouraged. Interviews are scheduled and the role is a fixed term contract for 27.5 hours per week, with details available from the school office.

Qualifications

• Promote inclusion and wellbeing of all children
• Engage and support children in their learning through a variety of strategies, adjusting activities for the pupil they are working with to support leaning styles and individual needs.
• Feedback to teaching staff regarding progress and outcomes.
• Have the ability to work constructively as part of a team.
• Have a positive approach to managing behaviour.
• Develop positive relationships with children, staff and parents to promote the progress and attainment of children.
• Set high expectations for themselves and the children they work with.
• Provide intimate care according to our Intimate Care Policy.
• Show flexibility and draw on a range of strategies in helping pupils achieve positive outcomes in their learning.

Responsibilities

• Visits to school are encouraged and warmly welcomed.
• Please contact the school office on 01925 763427 or via email [e-mail] to book a look round and meet the Headteacher and staff. Alternatively, you can ring up to discuss the role with the headteacher.
• Application packs including job description, person specification and application form are available from the school website .
• Our school is committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to safer recruitment checks and enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure Barring Service. Our Data Protection Officer is Mrs Jayne Narraway.

Skills

Level 2 qualification

Inclusion and wellbeing

Teamwork

Positive behaviour management

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Newchurch Community Primary School

The Role

The Governing Body of Newchurch Primary School are seeking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to the above post to work within our successful and nurturing school. Applicants must be highly motivated, creative and committed to the highest standards of pupil achievement and inclusion.

About the school

We are proud to have and can offer:

• A successful and nurturing school with an engaging, rich and balanced curriculum which puts our children’s learning and wellbeing at the heart of everything that we do, achieving high standards whilst developing confident, well-rounded and happy citizens for the future.
• Enthusiastic children who love to learn in a warm school with a strong family ethos in a school which has a sense of community and belonging; pupils, staff, families and a supportive governing body all working collaboratively together to make our school the best it can be.
• A strong professional team of highly dedicated teaching staff who are committed to the highest standards and create a caring, happy and positive environment through excellent relationships with parents and the wider community.

About the candidate

The successful candidate will hold relevant qualifications at Level 2 or higher and be able to:

• Promote inclusion and wellbeing of all children
• Engage and support children in their learning through a variety of strategies, adjusting activities for the pupil they are working with to support leaning styles and individual needs.
• Feedback to teaching staff regarding progress and outcomes.
• Have the ability to work constructively as part of a team.
• Have a positive approach to managing behaviour.
• Develop positive relationships with children, staff and parents to promote the progress and attainment of children.
• Set high expectations for themselves and the children they work with.
• Provide intimate care according to our Intimate Care Policy.
• Show flexibility and draw on a range of strategies in helping pupils achieve positive outcomes in their learning.

Visits to school are encouraged and warmly welcomed.

Please contact the school office on 01925 763427 or via email [e-mail] to book a look round and meet the Headteacher and staff. Alternatively, you can ring up to discuss the role with the headteacher.

Application packs including job description, person specification and application form are available from the school website .

Our school is committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to safer recruitment checks and enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure Barring Service. Our Data Protection Officer is Mrs Jayne Narraway.

Key dates and Information

Interviews: Tuesday 9 November

Contract type: Fixed term 27.5 hours per week

Contract term: This is a fixed term contract due to supporting the needs of a child with an EHCP and will terminate when either the child leaves the school or sooner should the child no longer need the same level of support or if the funding is withdrawn

Newchurch Community Primary School, Glebeland, Culcheth, Warrington WA3 4DX