1:1 Teaching Assistant
Salary: TSAT C Grade £18,327 - £20,066 per annum (£11,532 - £12,626 for hours and weeks stated)
Hours per week: 27.5 hours per week, term time only including inset days (39 weeks per year)
Contract: Fixed term until 31st August 2022
Closing Date: Wednesday 8th December 2021
Interview Date: Wednesday 15th December 2021
We would like a 1:1 Teaching Assistant with recent experience of working within a Primary setting to join our friendly team at New Horizons Primary School.
Please be advised that this role is fixed term, with the potential to be extended dependent on funding.
We are looking for someone who has the drive, passion and skills to work at our three form entry, Primary academy based in Portsmouth. Our school is a friendly, welcoming place with children who are full of energy and life. Learning is at the heart of what we do and we believe that all children enjoy their time at school.
We can offer you:
- Children and parents who will welcome you and appreciate all of your hard work
- Support from a vast network of senior leaders and teachers within the school and our trust
- Regular opportunity to meet and share best practice with the other schools within our trust
- Benefit from an internationally accredited pedagogy approach to thinking and learning - proven to enhance classroom practice
- Team of friendly, dedicated and hardworking staff and governors
- Outstanding CPD opportunities, which also offers a great support network for our staff
- A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas
What you will need to succeed:
- Previous experience in a Teaching Assistant role
- Previous experience of working in a School Setting
- The ability to make learning fun
- Is supportive and understanding
- Have a good sense of humour!
What our Trust will offer you:
- The opportunity to work with and support happy and well-behaved children who are excited about learning and work with parents who are supportive of our school values and ethos.
- Vast support network from senior leaders within the school and our trust
- Outstanding CPD tailored to you, wherever you are in your career
- A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas
What you need to do now:
If you are interested in working at our small and friendly school, benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust, and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
To arrange an informal telephone conversation please contact the Recruitment Team at recruitment @ tsatrust. org. uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates.