Teaching & Learning Assistant - Level 2
Preston Park Primary School
Brent
- Expired
- Salary:
- £15,436.00 - £15,715.00
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 02/09/2019
- Apply by:
- 1 July 2019
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our nursery team, for a strong candidate to support teaching and learning at Preston Park Primary School in Wembley. This role is varied, and we are looking for an adaptable, flexible and resourceful individual able to cope in a high-pressure environment and deal with constantly changing priorities. The successful candidate will work within our nursery and will be dealing with children as young as 2 years old.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Working with a wide range of class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning.
• Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis.
• Accompanying groups on trips.
• Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources
• Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners
• Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability or age
WHAT WE OFFER:
• Flexible, term-time hours
• The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well run and respected school.
• Good opportunities for personal and career development.
• Pension Scheme.
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above or equivalent qualifications.
• NVQ Level 2 for teaching assistants or is able to demonstrate an equivalent level of attainment through relevant experience.
• Previous childcare experience.
• a proven ability to work on their own initiative.
• a high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults.
• the ability to use relevant technology/equipment.
• a can-do attitude.
• a commitment to the happiness well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school.
Visits to the school are welcomed, please call Jayashri Varsani on the school number to arrange your visit. Applications can only be accepted via Brent's application form, CV's will not be accepted).
Salary: Scale 2 points 3-4 £18,065.00 - £18,426.00 plus London Weighting £1925.00 paid pro rata
Pro rata/Actual Salary: £15436.00 - £15,715.00 including London Weighting
Hours: 32.5 hours, term time only
Closing Date: Monday 1st July 2019 12:00 noon
Interview Date: to be confirmed
Start Date: September 2019
Attached documents
About Preston Park Primary School
Preston Park Primary School in Wembley, north-west London, is a mixed community school for children aged 3-11. The pupil roll is over 600. Preston Park Primary School is well resourced with rich indoor and outdoor learning environments comprising bright classrooms, spacious playgrounds, a school farm and a wildlife nature reserve.
The nursery at Preston Park has 60 part-time children. We also have a 2 year old provision on site.
Headteacher
Georgina Elizabeth Nutton
Values and vision
At Preston Park Primary School the children are placed at the centre of all decision making to help them develop into confident, resilient and independent learners. The aim is for every child to leave Preston Park not only with a love of learning that lasts a lifetime, but academically, socially and emotionally prepared for the future. As well as valuing academic success, the school celebrates children’s achievements in music, sport and the arts.
Preston Park Primary School is one of the first schools to be awarded a Specialist Centre status for Science by the Brent Schools Partnership (BSP). It has successfully embedded the culture of “working scientifically” across the school and in doing so has secured the Primary Science Quality Mark Gold Award for the teaching and learning of science.
Ofsted
“Pupils have positive attitudes to learning and because of this factor and good working relationships with teachers, they make good progress. The vast majority of pupils are absorbed in their learning and work hard in lessons. They get on well together, respecting each other’s points of view.”
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