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27.5 hours per week, term time only
Salary: £14,539 - £15,025 per annum (pay rise pending)
Commencing as soon as possible
Contract End Date: 31/8/2026
Tenacres is a popular First School in Redditch with a friendly, committed staff providing a happy, supportive, and nurturing environment for pupils, staff, and parents.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, talented, and committed Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4-9 with additional educational needs, including SEMH, developmental delay, cognition & learning difficulties, and speech & language needs. The initial placement will be in Reception (EYFS) or Year 1.
This role is for supporting pupils with specific needs and is subject to periodic review.
The successful candidate will support the school and children by:
* Supporting teachers to ensure children make progress
* Engaging children in learning
* Managing behaviour effectively
* Maintaining high standards and expectations of all children
Requirements for the role include:
* NVQ2 or equivalent supporting children’s learning qualification
* Proven Teaching Assistant skills
* Good understanding of phonics
* Experience working with First School age children
* Ability to relate well to children and adults
* Effective behaviour management skills
* Positive outlook and enthusiastic approach
* Ability to work as part of a team and independently
* Willingness to undertake further training
Prospective applicants are encouraged to visit Tenacres to see our facilities on:
* 28th & 29th April at 3.30pm
* 5th & 6th May at 3.30pm
To confirm attendance, contact the school office at 01527 528872 or email at office@tenacres.worcs.sch.uk.
Additional information and a virtual tour are available on our website: www.tenacres.worcs.sch.uk
Application forms, job descriptions, and inquiries should be sent to head@tenacres.worcs.sch.uk.
The closing date for applications is Friday, 9th May. All applications should be sent to the school.
Tenacres First School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff will undergo appropriate checks including enhanced DBS and references.
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