Teaching Assistants

Nottinghamshire County Council ,
Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Overview

Job Description

Type of vacancy Permanent Work pattern Full Time - Term Time Only Location including post code Norbridge Academy, Stanley Street, Worksop, S81 7HX Salary or Hourly Rate NJE Grade 3, Points 5-7: 18,795 - 19,554 (pro rata) Advert text We are seeking to appoint an experienced teaching assistant. We are looking for someone who can enhance our happy and successful environment, where high expectations and a commitment to the development of the whole child is paramount. The successful candidate would need to be proactive, committed and self-motivated. We are looking for a teaching assistant who has: * A Level 3 Qualification or equivalent * A proven track record of working with children * Positive strategies to support children with additional needs * Strong English and maths skills, plus excellent communication skills * A patient, flexible and innovative approach It would be advantageous to also have: * Experience of supporting children with autism and/or sensory needs * Experience of teaching whole classes In return we offer: * A hard working and dedicated team * Children who are well behaved, motivated and eager to learn * A commitment to Continued Professional Development * A supportive and ambitious Governing Body The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Visits to the school are encouraged by arrangement with the school office. Please telephone 01909 472322 to arrange your visit. Application forms are available through the school office. Please email office@norbridge.notts.sch.uk Alternatively, you can download the application form from the 'Key Information' section of the school website www.norbridge.org Closing Date: 12pm, Monday 22nd June 2020 Shortlisting: Monday 22nd June 2020 Interviews: Wednesday 24th June 2020 If you have previously started an application form for this vacancy, please login and select "Your applications" by clicking on the dropdown at the side of your username, then select the relevant vacancy to continue with your application.