Teaching Assistant - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Astrea Academy Trust

Astrea Academy Trust
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Astrea Academy Sheffield Primary has an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join their team We are looking for someone who is caring and patient and who is committed to their own development, and to the view that children deserve a fantastic school experience.


The Role

Astrea Academy Sheffi eld opened in 2018 and has an opportunity for a Primary Phase Teaching Assistant to help develop and shape the ethos and culture of a growing school.

As a Teaching Assistant you will work under the direct instruction of the SENDCo and teaching staff to support access to learning for children and to assist the teacher in the management of children and the classroom.

You will be a confi dent individual with experience working within a similar role and should have the necessary experience or qualifi cation within a certain relevant trade.

You will have strong ICT and organisation skills with great written and verbal communication skills.


Key Accountabilities

  • Supervision of pupils on school premises
  • Maintenance of good order, welfare and discipline
  • Encouraging positive situations with children.
  • Have experience of working with children.
  • Have experience of working with children of different ages (3 to 11 desirable)
  • Have up to date knowledge of good practice in Primary Education
  • Have an understanding of and commitment to Equal Opportunities and antidiscriminatory practice
Astrea Academy Sheffield is a through school situated in Sheffield, which opened in 2018. Each year, the school grows as we fill our year groups. In the primary phase we currently have pupils from nursery to year 3. The school represents a unique opportunity for a new members of staff to help us shape a growing school.


We have the highest aspiration for our scholars to achieve their very best and grow both as individuals and as members of their community.

The development of the whole child forms an integral part of our vision:
we want the best for every student at Astrea Academy Sheffi eld irrespective of their background or needs.


In return, we can offer you:

  • Generous Annual Leave entitlement
  • Flexible working opportunities from your fi rst day
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Continued professional development and training opportunities
  • Free onsite parking

Interested in applying?

If this is something you're interested in, looking for a new challenge, have a passion for education or maybe all of the above, take a look at the Applicant Brief to fi nd out more about the role to apply.

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