Teaching Assistant Level 1 NEW Littleborough Primary Posted yesterday Rochdale £18,072 - £18,35[...]

Rochdale Borough Council; Littleborough, Rochdale; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An experienced Level 1 Teaching Assistant is needed for a full-time, permanent position at a primary school in Littleborough. The role involves supporting learning activities and working closely with teachers to ensure children's educational needs are met. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team in a supportive environment committed to professional development and safeguarding children.

Benefits

Professional Development

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Level 1 Teaching Assistant required.
• Knowledge and skills to support children effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher in planning and delivering learning activities.
• Evaluate learning activities with the teacher.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Child Support

Job description

A vacancy has become available for an experienced Level 1 Teaching Assistant

This is a full-time, permanent position initially based in Reception.

It is for 32.5 hours a week.

Join our successful learning community where your skills will be valued and developed. Help us to build on our successes! “The essence of a team is shared commitment, mutual understanding, co-operative working, and clear individual responsibilities and accountabilities.”

We invite you to become part of our team:

• Our children are well-behaved, happy, and eager to learn.
• Our staff team is highly skilled, dedicated, hardworking, and caring.
• Our school is at the heart of the community, with supportive parents and governors.
• Our leadership team shares a vision of “bringing out the best in every child.”
• We are committed to ongoing professional development.
• Opportunity to work within a fully inclusive school.
• Our new building opened in March 2023.

The candidate must also be able to:

Support learning activities by:

• Supporting the teacher in planning learning activities.
• Supporting the delivery of learning activities.
• Supporting the teacher in evaluating learning activities.

We are looking for a special person with the knowledge, skills, and experience to support children effectively.

Littleborough is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Important Dates:

• Application closing date: 7th January 2025
• Shortlisting: 8th January 2025
• Interview and task: week beginning 13th January 2025 (date to be confirmed).

We would like the successful candidate to start as soon as possible.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit.

To apply: Download the application form and supporting documents, then send your completed application to [e-mail] by 11:59 pm on Tuesday, 7th January 2025.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

The ability to communicate effectively in spoken English and provide advice is essential.

Applicants must confirm they are not subject to immigration restrictions and can provide proof of Right to Work in the UK if invited for an interview.

The school will conduct an online search for shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.

Address: Calderbrook Road, Littleborough, Rochdale, OL15 9HW, United Kingdom.