Teaching Assistant Level 2

Hours per week:  27.5, term time only

Contract type: Temporary for 1 year

Location:  Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary

To commence September 2022

About us

At Wickersley Partnership Trust, students and learning are at the centre of everything we do. We nurture the development of knowledge, creativity, skills and understanding to help our children develop into happy, healthy, caring and successful citizens. We do this in a safe and positive learning environment where every individual is valued, self-belief is encouraged and each individual is able to achieve their full potential.

Wickersley Partnership Trust was founded in 2014 with charitable status and currently comprises of 8 primary schools and 5 secondary schools (including 1 sixth form) across Rotherham and neighbouring counties. WPT is committed to ensuring that all students have the best educational experience possible, and to do this, we recognise the importance of supporting our staff thoroughly in their professional development through the dissemination of best practice and collaboration, and through reflecting and debating on their practice. More about WPT’s vision can be found on our website.

About the role

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our EYFS team at Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School. You will be responsible for supporting students in class and delivering 1-1 interventions tailored for students’ individual needs.   Our ideal candidates will be able to promote positive behaviour and suggest and implement activities which will help develop pupils' social skills and self-discipline.  You should enjoy working with young people and have good communication skills.   A minimum of Mathematics and English GCSE grade 4/C is required and a Teaching Assistant qualification would be an advantage.