Teaching Assistant - Welton, United Kingdom - David Ross Education Trust

David Ross Education Trust

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Welton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Welton Church of England Academy is now looking for a Teaching Assistant. This role could be your next career opportunity.

If you are ambitious, inspirational, creative, open-minded and want to be part of our success then we want to hear from you.

We are driven to provide our young people with access to a world-class education and enrichment experiences. Our students benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead.

From the classroom, to cultural visits, sports, music and arts and engaging with our local communities, the rich and varied experiences we create help fuel ambition and unlock potential.

The education and experiences we offer equips our young people with the leadership skills, team spirit, resilience and confidence to become outstanding citizens.

_ About the role_

Fixed Term until 31st August 2024, Part Time Role. 25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.
To work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to

enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.

Assists with the development and implementation of EHCP/SEND Plans and Personal Care programmes for specified children identified with additional needs.
Establishes constructive relationships with pupils and interacts with them according to individual needs.
Promote structure and have good behaviour management skills
Promotes the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
Encourages pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Sets challenging and demanding expectations and promotes selfesteem and independence.
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
Lunch duty cover
Is aware of and complies with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Is aware of and supports difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
Undertakes structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses.
Undertakes programmes linked to local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, KS1, early years recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher.

_ About our Academy_
"Together, anything is possible"

At Welton we believe all children have the potential for great success. We offer a world class education for pupils and encourage learners of all abilities to reach their true potential.

Our dedicated team of teachers and support staff are committed to academic excellence and to providing a knowledge-rich curriculum enhanced by enrichment opportunities and a love of learning.

We have high standards of behaviour, and this is reflected in the pride our learners take in their work and appearance.

As a church school, our Christian values are at the heart of everything we do.

Our values of compassion, integrity, respect, courage, ambition and aspiration underpin our attitudes to each other and to our school community.

We aim to develop well-rounded young people who contribute meaningfully to our wider community.

We have strong links with the Holy Cross Church where we are welcomed for regular services and Reverend Dawn is a frequent visitor to our school.

We support the Daventry Food Bank as our local charity.

As part of the David Ross Education Trust, we provide a wide range of opportunities and experiences for our children.

We offer an exciting range of enrichment opportunities varying from the Arts to Sporting activities.

In recent years, pupils have performed at the Corby Cube and the Royal and Derngate Theatre and we have had visits to school from athletes such as Jenny Meadows and Joe Roebuck.

Through an active collaboration of home, school and the local community we develop resilient, confident and independent learners who take risks and learn from their mistakes.

_ Salary & Benefits_

NJC 3 £22,737.00 FTE, £13,494.38 pro rata per annum.
Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
Awards and Recognition Scheme
Flexible working patterns
Benefits Platform

- discounts on car leasing
- holiday discounts
- cinema tickets
- restaurant booking discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

_ Who we are looking for_

NVQ 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualifications or experience.

GCSE Grade A

C English and Maths
Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people.
Motivation to work with children and young people.
Good numeracy/