Teaching Assistant – Level 1
Ninelands Primary School
Leeds
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade A1- B1 (SCP 01 - 06) £20,258 – £21,968 £10.50 – £11.39 per hour
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- January 2023 or as soon after
- Apply by:
- 5 December 2022
Job overview
Teaching Assistant – Level 1
Required from January 2023 or as soon after
Full time 32.50 hours per week, term time only
Temporary until 31st March 2023 in the first instance (subject to funding)
Grade A1- B1 (SCP 01 - 06) £20,258 – £21,968 £10.50 – £11.39 per hour
Ninelands Primary School is a large and popular two form entry school in Garforth, Leeds. The governing body are seeking to employ an excellent Level Teaching Assistant who is able to predominantly work in Early Years, but has capability to cover all age groups. We are looking for an enthusiastic, warm and caring individual who is able to develop supportive relationships with children for the purpose of improving educational outcomes. This post would suit candidates who are passionate about working with Early Years children.
We are seeking an individual who:
- Has excellent literacy and numeracy skills, including GCSE (grade A-C) or equivalent in English and Maths
- Understands how children learn on an individual level to ensure progress
- Works effectively as part of a skilled team, having excellent communication skills
- Is able to work on their own initiative
- Has enthusiasm and passion for the job
- Is committed to delivering the best possible education to all our pupils
- Has high aspirations for own career development
We can offer you:
- motivated children who are curious and eager to explore
- a dedicated and professional staff team
- a well-resourced and attractive environment
- a strong commitment to continuous professional career development and equal opportunities
- a happy school with strong support from its stakeholders
Experience of working with a primary children and a commitment to inclusion is essential. We are particularly interested to hear from candidates who have experience in working with Early Years and who enjoy variety in their work. An NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants (or equivalent) would also be an advantage but not essential.
Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:40 am to 3:40pm which includes lunchtime supervision and leading play for children over the lunchtime period.
Interested candidates are welcomed to contact Mrs Helen Manners-Vaughan, School Business Leader for further information on the post on 0113 2878370 or at office@ninelands-school.co.uk. Visit our website www.ninelands-school.co.uk for more information about Ninelands Primary.
Ninelands Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to a DBS enhanced check.
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the populations of Leeds.
Closing date: 9am Monday 5th December 2022
Interview dates: Thursday 8th December 2022
Attached documents
About Ninelands Primary School
- Ninelands Primary School
- Ninelands Lane, Garforth, Leeds
- West Yorkshire
- LS25 1NT
- United Kingdom
The aims of our school are:
1. To encourage children of all abilities to develop enquiring minds, an enthusiasm for learning, an ability to co-operate and a desire to achieve.
2. To encourage children to develop their full potential in physical, emotional, spiritual and aesthetic growth and to recognise the importance of each of these areas of knowledge and experience.
3. To foster in all members of the school community positive attitudes towards self, other people and the different cultures of the world in which we live.
4. To promote self discipline so that children become increasingly responsible for their own behaviour and increasingly self-reliant and self motivated learners.
5. To provide equal opportunities for all, irrespective of gender, race, creed or physical ability.
6. To meet the requirements of the National Curriculum whilst maintaining a broad, balanced and differentiated curriculum which enables each child to experience success and develop attitudes of confidence and competence.
7. To provide for the continual development of the individual by meeting children’s present needs and providing a sound foundation for future stages of learning.
8. The nursery is staffed by a full-time teacher and two full-time nursery nurse. Our nursery offers 52 places, 26 in the morning and 26 in the afternoon. All nursery pupils attend on a part time basis.
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