Teaching Assistant - Yate, United Kingdom - Greenshaw Learning Trust

Greenshaw Learning Trust

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Yate, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary
NJC Grade 10 pay scale, points ,293-25,979 FTE). Actual salary £18,913-£20,225 per annum

Contractual hours
32.5

Basis
Full Time

Job type
Support Staff - Educational

Location
Yate

Job category
Teaching Assistant

Date posted
08/05/2024

Job reference
GST-R0307

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant.

This is an exciting opportunity to join GLT / Tyndale Primary School and become an integral member of the teaching support team.

At Tyndale, we are proud of our warm-strict climate and we are unapologetic of our high behaviour expectations, academic and personal responsibility expectations.

We have clear boundaries, systems and routines because all children and staff deserve to feel safe and be able to learn and play in a safe, calm environment.

We value the acquisition of powerful knowledge as a goal in itself, and as an entitlement for all children being proud of our aspirational curriculum.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools.

Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs with remote / hybrid working opportunities where appropriate.

We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character.

We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are _'Always Learning'_.

Main responsibilities:

To supervise and support pupils undertaking designated activities in a group or on an individual basis and to assist their learning and development
To support designated pupils with special needs
To assist with the monitoring of pupils' progress and the identification and preparation of appropriate materials and resources for teaching or display purposes
To attend to pupils' personal needs, including social and health training, hygiene and basic first aid.
To provide daily supervision and support play during lunchtimes

You will need:

At least five GCSE's or equivalent, which must include at least a C/4 Grade in Maths and English
Minimum Level 3 vocational training/qualification in the care, development and education of children
A First Aid / Paediatric First Aid certificate, or willingness to train as a first aider is desirable
Previous experience of working with children in an educational setting
Successful experience of working within an Early Years/Primary Setting
Knowledge of strategies to recognise and reward efforts and achievements along with the ability to encourage students to become selfreliant and independent learners

What's in it for you:

Professional development and career progression
Generous pension scheme
An Employee Assistance Programme
Gym Discounts
Free eye tests
Cycle to work scheme
Green car scheme
Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.

If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.