Establishment: SS Simon & Jude CE Primary School
Location: Great Lever
Salary: £25,183.00 - £27,269.00
Department: Educational Support
Job Type: Part Time
Closing Date: 07/02/2025 12:00
Interview Date: 12th February 2025
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Fixed Term (31/08/2026)
Contract Term: TTO - Term time only
Hours per Week: 32.50
Weeks per Year: 44.650
Pay Grade: NJC | SCP6 - SCP11
The Role
St Simon and Jude CE Primary School is part of Vantage CE Academies Trust which was set up in 2012 and is one of 10 schools across Manchester, Trafford, Salford, Bolton and Knowsley. It is a place of learning where all are inspired to achieve together.
At the heart of our vision is a shared curriculum and approach to teaching and learning across our schools. The International Primary Curriculum and its eight learning goals are deeply embedded across all our academies – providing both rigour and internationally recognised standards for all pupils. The goals, which are shared by everyone in our schools, are:
* Resilient
* Ethical
* Thinker
* Adaptable
* Respectful
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Teaching Assistant Level 2 with SEND who has:
* Successful experience of working with children in a school or nursery setting
* The highest standards for themselves and children
* A passion to be part of a creative and personalised approach to learning
* A commitment to be part of a team to secure the best outcomes for children
In response, we can offer successful candidates:
* An inclusive and diverse school community
* Friendly, motivated, committed and highly skilled staff
* Opportunities to work with colleagues from across Vantage Academy Trust
* A firm commitment to your professional development
* A supportive Leadership team
* A strong focus on staff wellbeing and offer an extensive staff benefits package
Informal visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school office on 01204 333583 if you would like an appointment to look around.
Actual Salary £20,063 per annum Term Time Only + 5 INSET Days
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to safer recruitment procedures including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
References will be requested prior to interview.
Qualifications
* Good qualifications in both English and Maths (Essential)
* NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent in relevant discipline or willingness to work towards (Desirable)
Skills
* Dedicated (Essential)
* Focused (Essential)
* Great teamworking (Essential)
* Current first aid certificate (Desirable)
* Ability to use their own initiative and have a positive attitude towards the school ethos as well as be adaptable in situations (Essential)
* Excellent communication skills with children, staff, parents and the wider community (Essential)
* Sense of Humour (Essential)
* A proven track record of good attendance (Essential)
* Ability to work under supervision, as a member of a team and individually (Essential)
* A strong commitment supporting children’s learning and good behaviour (Essential)
* Experience of working with children with SEND/ additional needs (Essential)
* Skills to engage and motivate children in small groups (Essential)
Vantage Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. Vantage Academies Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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