Teaching Assistant Level 2

Manchester council; Manchester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 26 days' annual leave (rising to

Buy up to two extra weeks' leave

Volunteering leave (up to 3 days)

Local government pension scheme

Employee discounts and perks

Job summary

Moston Lane Primary School in Manchester is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a hardworking team. You will support groups of children in class and out of class, with a strong emphasis on improving reading, writing and mathematics skills.

The successful candidate will have excellent literacy and numeracy, plan and deliver a 20-minute activity, and work with staff to raise attainment and ensure the best outcomes for pupils.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant with enthusiasm and commitment.
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills, assessed during recruitment.
• Plan and deliver a 20-minute activity for a group of children.
• Supports groups of children in class and out of class to raise attainment.

Responsibilities

• Support groups of children in class and out of class.
• Help improve reading, writing and mathematics skills.
• Plan and deliver a 20-minute activity for a group.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to raise attainment.

Skills

Loves children

Personable

Raising attainment

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

GCSE Literacy

GCSE Maths

Motivated

Education

GCSEs in Literacy and Maths

Job description

Moston Lane Primary School are seek seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated, caring and committed Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking team. The role will involve supporting groups of children in class and out of class, with a strong emphasis on improving reading, writing and mathematics skills. Candidates will need excellent literacy and numeracy skills and an assessment of these will form part of the recruitment process. In addition to the interview you will be requred to plan and deliver a 20 minute activity to a group of children. More information will be provided to successful applicants.

• Loves children
• Is personable and friendly
• Has the ability to help each child reach their full potential
• Has proven experience of raising attainment and dedicated to school improvement and the success of Moston Lane Primary School
• Is highly motivated individual who will ensure the best possible outcomes for the people they work with.
• Has GCSE's in Literacy and Maths
• Has excellent behaviour management skills
• Has excellent communication skills
• Can liaise effectively with staff

In return we can offer you:

• A good school, committed to excellence in all areas of school life
• Enthusiastic, hardworking and supportive team of staff and Governors
• A school committed to being "the best you can be"
• Opportunities for continuing professional development, Up to 26 days' annual leave, rising to 31 days after five years' service
• Buy up to two extra weeks' leave
• Up to 3 days' volunteering leave
• A 35-hour work week for full-time roles
• We review pay each year and recognise three trade unions
• The UK's largest local government pension scheme
• Enhanced parental and carers leave
• Employee discounts and perks
• Good Employment Charter member