121 Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

**Ref**
- 111111F**Number of Posts**
- 1**Grade**
- Grade 4 (Pro Rata).**Salary**
- £21189 to £ 21968 Pro Rata**Term**
- Part-time.**PerM/FTC**
- Fixed Term Contract.**Required**
- (01/09/2023 to 31/08/2026).**Hours**
- 31.17 hours a week.**Closing Date**
- 21/06/2023.Location

Whitefield Primary School, Oaklands Drive, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0RH
Tel: 01772 744449

Summary

We are seeking to appoint a teaching assistant who can work alongside the class teacher in supporting a KS2 child with hearing impairment and congnitive learning needs. Whitefield Primary School is a two form entry school in Penwortham, situated in pleasant surroundings just outside of Preston City.
We are looking for someone who:

- can provide effective strategies to promote positive attitudes to learning
- have the skills and knowledge to support a child with cognition and learning needs
- can communicate effectively with parents, staff and other agencies

You must:

- be adaptable and flexible - plans can change on a day to day and hour to hour basis in school
- be patient
- be a team player
- have good time management
- be a good communicator
- have GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent)
- have an understanding of the support needed for a child with SEND and their family

We can offer you:

- a school full of nearly 400 amazing children, 48 supportive staff, 13 skilled governors who challenge and support and fantastic and supportive families
- opportunities to further develop your skill set and gain a teaching assistant apprenticeship qualification (level 2 or 3)
- a positive indoor and outdoor learning environment

Application forms are available online (click on the link on the advert) or if you prefer, a hard copy can be collected from the school office.

Hours will be 8.50am until 3.30pm (Tuesdays 8.30am start). Total 31.17 hours, 38 weeks of the year.

Start Date: 01/09/2023

The contract is linked with the child and will run until August 2026 or when the child leaves Whitefield, whichever is the soonest.

Shortlisting date - Thursday 22nd June 2023
Interview date - 28th June 2023

Essential Qualifications
- GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in Maths and English Language

Desirable Qualifications
- NVQ level 2 or above qualification - appropriate to the post (or equivalent).

Essential Experience
- Experience of working with children in a classroom environment

Desirable Experience
- Experience of working with children with cognition and learning needs within a school setting
- Experience of administrative work

For an informal discussion please contact:
Please contact Julie Garry on 01772 744449, Monday - Thursday between 8.30 - 4.000pm if you require any further information

Proposed Interview Date:
28/06/2023

Equal Opportunities statement

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