TA3 With Early Years Qualification

Salford-Council; Salford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Salford City Council is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work within a school setting on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2027. You will collaborate with teachers to help pupils overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and develop essential skills in a nurturing environment.

The role requires enthusiasm, adaptability and a commitment to safeguarding. The successful candidate will contribute to an inclusive school community and support the well-being and achievement of every

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to making a positive difference to children's lives.
• They will work closely with teachers to support high-quality teaching and learning and will contribute to creating a positive and inclusive environment where all pupils feel valued and supported.

Responsibilities

• Support high-quality teaching and learning.
• Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive environment where all pupils feel valued and supported.

Job description

Fixed term until 31/08/2027

About us

We are proud to be a school where every child is known, valued and supported to flourish. Guided by our vision of we are committed to providing a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious learning environment where all children can achieve their full potential. We are proud of our caring ethos, strong relationships and commitment to professional development. In return, we offer a welcoming and supportive school community, dedicated colleagues and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our children and families..

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Teaching Assistant who shares our passion for high-quality education and is committed to supporting every child to succeed. This is an exciting opportunity to join a caring and supportive team, where you will play an important role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, achieve their best and develop confidence as learners

About you

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to making a positive difference to children's lives. They will work closely with teachers to support high-quality teaching and learning and will contribute to creating a positive and inclusive environment where all pupils feel valued and supported. They will also work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community to promote the well-being and achievement of every child.

If you have any questions about the role or would like to find out more, please contact ([e-mail]) and we will be happy to assist.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

What we need from you if you are invited to interview:

• Passport/ID - You will be required to provide original documentation confirming your right to work in the UK. Successful candidates will also be required to provide proof of address.
• Qualifications/registrations – if applicable for the role

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