Teaching Assistant

Long Bennington Church of England Academy; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Long Bennington Church of England Primary Academy, located in Newark on Trent, seeks a Part-Time Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team. The post is 19 hours per week across 39 weeks per year and provides essential learning assistance to pupils.

The successful candidate will have GCSE or equivalent literacy/numeracy, an NVQ 2 (or equivalent) Teaching Assistant qualification, and a passion for helping children reach their potential, including phonics support.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and team-working skills are essential.
• Strong literacy and numeracy capabilities (GCSE or equivalent).
• Experience supporting phonics and early years learning is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support all children to become the best they can be.
• Prepare and adapt resources and teaching materials.
• Promote social and personal development and positive behaviour.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Phonics support

Creativity

Education

GCSE or equivalent literacy/numeracy

NVQ 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Part-Time Teaching Assistant

19 hours per week - 39 weeks per year including five inset days.

Grade 3, point 6-9

Long Bennington C of E Primary Academy are currently seeking to appoint an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic part-time Teaching Assistant.

We are looking for someone who:

Is dedicated, caring, enthusiastic, creative and inspiring and has the skill set to support all children to become the best

Has excellent communication and team working skills

Is able to promote social and personal development

Is confident in supporting phonics

Is able to foster excellent working relationships with the children they are working with

Is committed to developing their own skills

Is committed to delivering high-quality support and intervention work

Is able to prepare and adapt resources and teaching materials

Has good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE or equivalent) and NVQ 2 (or equivalent) Teaching Assistant Qualification.

In return we can offer:

A brilliant school with a strong family ethos

Happy, polite and confident children who have a thirst for learning

A hardworking, friendly, supportive and professional team of colleagues

A Trust with relationships at the heart of everything it does, with a very supportive Central team.

School grounds which provide opportunities for quality outdoor learning and curiosity

Visits to the school are welcome and encouraged, if you would like to arrange a visit, please call David Nicholson, Head Teacher on 01400 281353.