Teaching Assistant Level 1 (7510)

Morley Place Academy; Conisbrough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Morley Place Academy in Conisbrough, Doncaster, is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 1 to support learning under the direct instruction of teaching staff in a KS2 setting.

You will help pupils access learning, assist with class management, and contribute to a welcoming, safe and inclusive classroom environment; commitment to professional development will be supported.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils in a school setting.
• Ability to work under supervision and follow teacher guidance.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils to access learning and provide general assistance to the teacher in managing pupils and the classroom.
• Work under the direct instruction of teaching/senior staff in a classroom environment.

Skills

Pupil support

Classroom assistance

Team collaboration

Job description

Your new role

As a Teaching Assistant Level 1, you will work under the direct instruction of teaching/senior staff, usually in a classroom with the teacher. You will support pupils to ensure they can access learning and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.

Please see the job description on our website for the essential criteria and more information.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position, then we would very much like to hear from you.

Your new school

We are a KS2 academy in Conisbrough, Doncaster, who really value the support of our whole school community and work relentlessly to ensure that every child reaches their full potential.

We have a dedicated, friendly and welcoming staff team who are committed to providing the very best possible education for all of our pupils and are ambitious about the future of Morley Place. Our recent results have been our strongest ever and we are working hard to build upon this success and continue to rapidly raise standards so we can meet and exceed national expectations.

You will have access to high-quality CPD as a member of the team and will be joining a happy and forward-thinking academy who work well together with children, parents and carers to provide the best possible school experience for all.

Why join us?

Staff across the trust are talented and enthusiastic, and all contribute to the trust’s success story.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.

CPD

At Delta Academies Trust, we’re committed to your ongoing development and supporting your ambitions, this includes our internal leadership development programmes - Leadership Pathways

Employee Benefits

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing.

Holiday Entitlement

Holiday Entitlement: minimum 35 days (subject to pro rata if working part-time and dependent upon salary and continuous service) including statutory Bank Holidays.

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate and checks of the relevant barred list / prohibition lists.

Delta Academies Trust undertake to treat all applicants for posts fairly and not to discriminate unfairly against volunteers or paid staff who voluntarily reveal that they have a criminal conviction. Equally, we will not discriminate unfairly against volunteers or paid staff where a Disclosure and Barring Service check reveals a criminal conviction or other information about offences.

Therefore, we will consider job applicants who have a criminal record based on their skills, abilities, experience, knowledge and, where needed, qualifications and training. However, our approach depends on the job, and whether it is covered by, or exempt from, the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. However, it is important to note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may limit the numbers of interviews offered to people with and without a disability.

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