Teaching Assistant - Early Years - Pelton Primary School

North East Combined Authority; North East; Hybrid; GBP 32.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Professional development opportunities

Staff wellbeing services

Career progression within the trust

Recognition of staff contributions

Impact on children’s lives

Zusammenfassung

Connect Multi-Academy Trust is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to join Pelton Primary School. You will support pupils with SEND and work closely with teachers to enable access to learning, build confidence and independence, and foster a nurturing classroom environment.

The role involves delivering targeted interventions, promoting pupil wellbeing and progression, and forming positive relationships with families and colleagues within a supportive trust setting.

Qualifikationen

• A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
• Experience working with children in a school setting and with SEND.
• Excellent communication skills and a patient, nurturing approach.

Aufgaben

• Support pupils with a range of needs including ASC, SEMH and communication needs.
• Deliver targeted interventions and personalised support.
• Help create a nurturing, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Promote pupils' independence, wellbeing and progress.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

Kenntnisse

A Level 3 - Supporting Teaching & Lear

GCSE English & Maths

SEND experience

Strong communication

Ausbildung

Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent)

Jobbeschreibung

Teaching Assistant

Location: Pelton Primary School

Grade 3

£24,327.00 - £27,194.00 Annually (Actual)

37 Hours per week term time plus 2 weeks

Help Every Child Reach Their Potential

Due to the growing needs of our pupils, we have an exciting opportunity for a caring, dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at Pelton Primary School.

Working as part of our inclusive and nurturing school community, you will support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to access learning, develop confidence, build independence and achieve their full potential.

About the Role

Working closely with teachers and the SENDCO, you will:

• Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASC, SEMH and communication needs.
• Deliver targeted interventions and personalised support.
• Help create a nurturing, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Promote pupils' independence, wellbeing and progress.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have:

• A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent).
• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
• Experience working with children in a school setting.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND.
• Excellent communication skills and a patient, nurturing approach.
• A commitment to inclusion and helping every child succeed.

Why Join Connect Multi-Academy Trust?

At Connect Multi-Academy Trust, our pupils are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating exceptional learning environments and supporting our staff to thrive professionally and personally.

As part of our growing Trust, you will benefit from:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A Trust-wide commitment to staff wellbeing
• Recognition and celebration of staff contributions
• The opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people
• Our People Strategy reflects our ambition to be a great place to work, where talented people are encouraged to grow, develop and achieve their full potential.

Connect Multi-Academy Trust is legally obligated to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before making appointments to relevant posts. The DBS check will reveal both spent and unspent convictions, cautions, and bind-overs as well as pending prosecutions, which aren't 'protected' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and check to establish that a person is not barred from 'regulated activity' as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.

Please note that we operate a probationary period of 4 months across all jobs in the Trust (see attached policy for further details). You will receive a comprehensive induction to support you to successfully pass your probation.