About This Role
We are looking to appoint an inspirational, dedicated, enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to join our team at Murrow Primary Academy.
We are looking for someone with recent, relevant experience who will bring enthusiasm and a commitment to children's learning to our happy and friendly school. The ideal candidate will have a range of recent, relevant experience of working across both KS1 and KS2. We are keen to find someone with experience of supporting children with additional needs, challenging behaviour and SEMH needs.
The right candidate will need to be adaptable, enthusiastic, highly motivated and have the ability to work effectively as part of a team. They must demonstrate full commitment to the school, its vision and its aim to raise standards.
You will assist the class teacher in the delivery of high Quality First Teaching, as well as supporting children one-to-one in the classroom and at unstructured times as needed. There will also be some time working with individuals and small groups that require a highly differentiated curriculum and therapeutic strategies to access learning. This will mean working closely with our SENDCO and Pastoral Lead to review and adapt provision as needed.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
* The ability to build good relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues;
* Commitment to equal opportunities;
* The ability to work effectively as part of a team but also to use your own initiative;
* Good organisational and time-management skills;
* Patience, a positive outlook and a great sense of humour;
* Excellent communication skills, including high levels of spoken and written Standard English.
Benefits Include
* A caring, nurturing and welcoming ethos;
* Enthusiastic and polite children;
* Collaborative approach to working;
* Opportunities to train/work with other academies within the Diamond Learning Partnership Trust to share best practice and resources;
* A friendly, experienced and professional team;
* Strong and supportive relationships with the Cambridgeshire SEND team;
* A caring and supportive working environment.
Our staff are dedicated, supportive and committed to providing creative opportunities for learning as well as fun. We provide professional development opportunities to ensure that our staff are well-trained and skilled to get the best from our students. Applicants must have GCSE’s in Maths and English and high standards of literacy.
Murrow Primary Academy is part of the Diamond Learning Partnership Trust, a charitable multi-academy trust (MAT) specialising in the Primary and Secondary sector. We are building a thriving community of schools that succeed on behalf of their children.
Further benefits include:
* Collaborative approach to working;
* Opportunities to train/work with other schools within the Diamond Learning Partnership Trust to share best practice and resources;
* A friendly and professional team;
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* Discounted Childcare Vouchers
* A caring and supportive working environment;
We warmly welcome you to visit the school before you apply. For information on who we are and what we do why not browse our website: https://www.murrowprimary.co.uk/ or contact the school office on 01945 700357 or email: office@murrow.cambs.sch.uk.
Diamond Learning Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants are thanked for their interest in this post. Please note that only the candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
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