Preschool Teaching Assistant - York, United Kingdom - Ebor Academy Trust

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Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy

Preschool Teaching Assistant

28 hours per week, Term Time Only

Fixed term until 31st August 2024

Actual salary £15,748 - £16,470
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About the Trust
Ebor Academy Trust is a family of schools located across North and East Yorkshire, York and the Humber region.

We think of ourselves as being one school across many sites, working collaboratively to deliver high quality, rich and engaging education in our diverse communities.

Our aims are to enable all our learners to flourish and to open doors for their very best futures.


We genuinely seek to live by our values of Excellence, Belonging, Opportunity and Respect; these underpin how we work and how we relate to each other.

We have high ambitions for our learners and staff and aim to deliver this through a culture of continuous development, support, kindness and understanding.

We are a friendly trust that puts people first.


About the role
Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy has an opportunity to welcome an Early Years Teaching Assistant into their team.

This is to work in our preschool unit, you will work 28 hours per week but this is split between 24 hours as a Teaching Assistant level 2 and 4 hours as a Higher level Teaching Assistant.

You will be supporting Early Years children with their learning needs during their time in our preschool.

You may work with children in small groups or on a one to one basis, depending on their individual needs, this will be supported and guided by the Class Teacher.

Alongside this you will be supporting the children with their personal, social and emotional development, you will encourage sharing, turn taking and listening skills.


You will be a calm, caring and patient person who is dedicated to helping young children learn, grow and flourish.


The job requirements


You will have fantastic communication skills which will allow you to work closely and effectively with the children, parents and carers and the Early Years team.


You are able to multitask, help plan and deliver stimulating and interesting activities and be confident in playing with children and reading stories aloud.


Although experience of working with early years children would be an advantage it is not essential however you will have a good understanding of child development, Special Educational Needs and Safeguarding.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our hard working and dedicated team here at Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy.


Working with us


All new starters with the Trust receive a thorough induction programme, followed by a programme of training which is targeted to the role.

But it doesn't stop there, all staff receive development on an ongoing basis and we actively encourage career development through a range of continuous professional development and longer programmes of learning, including apprenticeships.

We offer generous terms and conditions of employment. All our staff have access to a comprehensive Wellbeing Programme to help you and your family stay healthy.

This includes access to free private GP and nurse appointments, exercise advice and classes, plus a variety of specialist clinics as well as counselling services.

We also offer significant discounts on many high street shops, online retailers and travel agents, not to mention free car parking at all our schools, an enviable pension scheme, sick pay and family friendly policies.


Closing date:
Monday 4th September 2023 at 12.00noon

Interview date:
WC 11th September 2023

Start Date:
Friday 6th November 2023
**Visits to our school are welcome and encouraged, please contact us to arrange this.
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