Teaching Assistant Level 2

King Edward Primary School and Nursery; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

King Edward Primary School and Nursery is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning in the classroom. The role involves assisting the class teacher with planning for individuals and groups and delivering prepared learning activities.

We welcome applicants who are passionate about helping children thrive, with a positive, supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development within Transform Trust schools.

Qualifications

• Qualified Level 2 Teaching Assistant
• Creative approach to delivering the curriculum
• Excellent communication with children and adults

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in planning work programmes for individuals and groups
• Deliver educational activities and prepared learning programmes
• Support learners, including those with special needs, to maximise participation and progression

Skills

Creativity in learning

Communication skills

Teamwork

Literacy and numeracy

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Your Role

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Required from ASAP

Full-time 37 hours per week

Term time only

Permanent

Salary Grade D point 7-12 (£27,274-£29,542 FTE per annum)

£23,458.78 Actual Salary per annum

King Edward Primary is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and hard-working Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning in the classroom to maximise the participation of our children. The role will include assisting the class teacher in the planning of work programmes for individuals and groups of children and delivering educational activities and prepared programmes of learning.

We warmly welcome applications from those who are passionate about making a real difference to the lives of children and thrives on challenging themselves and others to keep on improving. Our working relationships are positive, supportive and forward looking.

You will:

1. be creative in your approach to learning and delivering the curriculum;


2. possess and use appropriate skills to undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical, emotional and educational needs of individuals and groups of children, including those with special needs


3. have high expectations of pupils' achievements and a commitment to excellent standards;


4. work well as part of a team


5. be literate and numerate;


6. be enthusiastic, energetic and committed to making learning exciting;


7. have excellent communication skills with children and adults

In return we offer:

1. A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven

towards continuously raising standards.

1. Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives


2. Calm and purposeful learning environments


3. Friendly, polite, well behaved children who deserve the very best


4. Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community


5. A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school


6. Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.

Transform Trust

is a Multi Academy Trust with over 9000 children in 27 Primary Schools covering Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Derbyshire. Joining us, you will be part of an ambitious and innovative organisation. We have a strong focus on empowering our member schools to drive their improvement journey whilst maintaining their own individual identity and community focus.

We believe education has the power to transform lives and communities. Our purpose is to be an innovative and inclusive Trust working for all children.

We are an employer that encourages flexible working and promotes wellbeing through workload considerations.

Benefits

Benefits

1. Pension, Discounts, Employee Assistance Programme

Safeguarding Information

Transform Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, medical checks, Enhanced DBS with children's barred list clearance and completion of safeguarding children in education training.