Overview
Teaching Assistant Level 2
12 month Fixed Term Contract, Term Time only
Grade 5 5-6
Post 1 – 30 hours, Mon – Fri £17,344 - £17,618 actual pa
8.30 – 3.20pm each day
Post 2 – 19.5 hours, Wed – Fri
£11,273 - £11,452 actual pa
8.30 – 3.30pm each day
The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust and Governors of Mount Pleasant Primary School wish to appoint two dedicated and suitably experienced Teaching Assistants to join our enthusiastic and supportive staff team.
We have a wonderful, highly skilled staff of teachers and teaching assistants who form teams around key children with additional needs and we are looking for people to join these teams. The roles will be exciting and rewarding and will enable you to support children both academically and pastorally.
The successful candidates will be passionate about achieving the best outcomes for all children and will have an understanding and experience of working with children in primary school or early years settings.
They will also have worked with children with special educational needs, in particular with language and communication needs. They will be able to demonstrate a range of skills in supporting communication, and managing pupil’s emotions in a proactive, positive and supportive way, enabling them to get the very best out of their learning.
We are looking for candidates who will be part of our forward thinking and creative team and welcome new ideas and enthusiasm. It’s a lovely place to work.
We can offer you a positive and thriving school environment, a great team of staff, a commitment to continuing professional development and some pretty fantastic children too!
Visits to our school are strongly encouraged. Please telephone or email the school if you would like to visit. The phone number is 01743 249135 and the email address is admin@mountpleasantsbmat.com
The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust and Governors of Mount Pleasant Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and will follow a safer recruitment policy. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested to be considered and discussed at interview.
Responsibilities
* Support children both academically and pastorally within primary school or early years settings.
* Work with children with special educational needs, particularly language and communication needs.
* Demonstrate skills in supporting communication and in proactively managing pupil emotions to enable learning.
* Be part of a forward-thinking and creative team and contribute ideas and enthusiasm.
Qualifications and qualities
* Experience of working with children in primary or early years settings.
* Experience with children with additional needs and language/communication needs.
* Ability to support communication and manage emotions positively and proactively.
To Apply
All applications should be made online through MYNEWTERM. Please refer to the vacancy page on the school website www.mountpleasant.shropshire.sch.uk and click onto the vacancy where you will be able to apply directly.
Closing Date : Monday 13th October 9.00am
Interview Date: Tuesday 21st October
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