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EYFS Teaching Assistant

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Newington Academy

Kingston upon Hull

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Salary:
£18,795
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
January 2020
Apply by:
13 December 2019

Job overview

16.25 hours a week, 38 weeks per year

"There is no limit to what pupils can achieve and staff have an 'everyone can do it' attitude" - Oftsed - October 2018

"The wider curriculum inspires pupils. The classroom environments are truly exceptional and really immerse pupils in the curriculum theme" - Oftsed - October 2018

Newington Primary is a very special learning community. We are a 2 form entry primary based in Hull and proud to serve the communities of Central and West Hull. Over the last three years, significant investment in our building and commitment from our talented staff team has meant that attainment has risen and we are a securely ‘good’ school (Ofsted - October 2018).

We are looking for a part time Teaching Assistant to join our enthusiastic and friendly team. The role will involve providing support, care and supervision of pupils in various play, learning and other daily activities In the Early Years Foundation Stage. The successful candidate will be able to maintain a safe working environment, be able to work well as part of a team and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Previous experience of working with children would be an advantage. 

Our foundation unit is a mixed unit of FS1 and FS2 children. We operate a fully free flow learning environment with a large outdoor area. We are the school of choice in our culturally diverse catchment area. Our pupils have a range of diverse needs including children with EAL and SEND. In January 2020 we will be full to capacity on pupil numbers in both FS1 and FS2:with a long waiting list. You will be joining a truly inspirational team of Early Years professionals who work as a team to deliver a first class Early Years education.

We passionately believe that every child can discover their own remarkable life. It’s what motivates us around here. We know this vision requires something extra. Which is why at AET, you’ll find more. More opportunities, so you can forge your own path. More care and support, so you can prioritise what matters most. More purpose, for you and for the children we’re inspiring. 

We offer:

  • More training and development, so you can get better at what you do - Varied and stretching continuous professional development opportunities.
  • More support for you and your loved ones - A health cash plan, employee loans and savings scheme, discounted gym membership and employee assistance programme.
  • More technology so you can make more impact - G Suite for Education embedded throughout. Collaborative cloud technology gives you access to the latest tools, when and where it suits you. More tech enabled classrooms mean less time spent on admin and more time teaching.
  • More reward - A generous and flexible Local Government Pension scheme for support staff.
  • More possibilities - To inspire children to find their remarkable. 

This post is fixed term until 31st August 2020 and is required to commence January 2020.  Interviews are scheduled to take place on Thursday 19 December 2019.

 Closing date:  Friday 13 December 2019 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.  All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV’s.  Find your remarkable, apply today, by clicking the apply now button.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin. Further details can be found on our careers page.

AET is recruiting for School Direct placements.  Please visit our website https://sites.google.com/aetinet.org/academies-enterprise-trust/work-at-aet/graduates for further details.

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About Newington Academy

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  • Newington Academy
  • Dairycoates Avenue, Hull
  • East Riding of Yorkshire
  • HU3 5DD
  • United Kingdom
+44 1482 305630

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Newington Academy is an exciting, caring and fun place to be. We are extremely proud of our Victorian building that has now reached the grand old age of 143! Our numbers have grown dramatically in recent years and we now have 390 pupils on roll, ranging from 3 to 11 years. We are a two form intake, with a brand new modular building enabling us to increase our PAN to 60. We offer a huge range of curriculum enhancements and educational visits, extra curricular clubs and outdoor learning in our bespoke outdoor classroom within our ‘Newington Gardens’ outdoor area.

The area around the Academy is currently being regenerated so it is rapidly changing -  we are very excited about these changes!  Newington Academy is a thriving academy full of life and fantastic experiences that gives the Academy its unique atmosphere and place in the community.

We believe that each and every child should be inspired to find their remarkable. All learners experience an exceptional curriculum offer with excellent teaching and learning at its core. We pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our children and wider community and believe that our school is a truly exceptional place to learn.

We have immense pride in our school. Our pupils, parents and staff make it a very special place where creativity and excellence is celebrated and shared.

We have a passionate and enthusiastic staff team with a depth of expertise and knowledge. We offer an extensive range of CPD opportunities to ensure that our staff are continually developed and able to flourish and progress.

Visits are strongly encouraged. Please contact the Academy office on 01482 305630.

Please visit our website (www.newingtonacademy.org)

Joanne Leighton - Principal and Team Newington

Our Curriculum

To view our Learning Journey and our curriculum brought to life through Twitter -  please follow this link https://twitter.com/wearenewington

Ofsted

Ofsted rated our academy Outstanding in December 2029. The report describes our school as Academy a great school on the Humber estuary. Pupils love the school and enjoy their lessons. Staff truly believe that there is no limit to what pupils can achieve. (Ofsted 2019) Read our full report here 

Our Trust

We are proud to be part of Academies Enterprise Trust.

We are a national network of over 57 primary, special and secondary academies. We are passionately committed to inspiring children and young people.

We’ve undergone considerable change over the last two years. Bar the name above the door, everything about AET has changed: our leadership; our governance; our financial controls; our school improvement and our curriculum support.

AET is well on its way to becoming something rather wonderful – we are a family of schools that is dedicated to education that paves the way for our young people go on to lead remarkable lives. And it’s our people who are making a living and breathing reality in our academies.

VISION

Each and every child is inspired to choose a Remarkable Life.

MISSION

To gather and motivate inspirational people committed to delivering an excellent education that launches children into remarkable lives.

VALUES

BE UNUSUALLY BRAVE

At AET, we choose to be unusually brave. We're not afraid to challenge wrongs, to make the right call, even when it's both unusual and difficult to do so.

DISCOVER WHAT'S POSSIBLE

We are on the search for discovering what's possible. We look to create 'eureka moments' for our students, helping them discover a world of possibilities and opportunities.

PUSH THE LIMITS

We always strive to push the limits. We don't settle for less than excellent and we won't allow our students to either. We resolve to overcome any self-imposed limits.

BE BIG-HEARTED

We commit to being big-hearted. We choose to treat each other with kindness, warmth and care, believing that everybody matters and believing in one another.

AET is also an approved Apprenticeship Training Provider (through the ESFA) which allows us to deliver a wide range of apprenticeship programmes across the Trust and our school network. To find out more about what we offer click here.

AET is recruiting for Teacher Training placements.  Please visit our website for further details.

To find out more about AET please visit us at  https://sites.google.com/aetinet.org/academies-enterprise-trust/home

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