Support Teacher

6 days ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Teaching vacancies Full time
Job details

Job role
  • Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
Visas cannot be sponsored.

Working pattern
Part time.

Contract type
Permanent.

Full-time equivalent salary
Grade 4 SCP 5-6 (FTE £23,500-£23,893), term time only, 27.5 hours per week.

SEN Teaching Assistant job summary

The successful candidate:

Will work collaboratively with the teacher to support pupils in achieving their objectives.

Will be committed to inclusion and the development of the full potential of all children.

Will have a willingness and ability to obtain and/or enhance qualifications and training for development within the post.

Will care about children and improving their life chances through positive school experiences.

Will be able to assist the class teacher and other professionals as appropriate in the development of suitable educational activities.

Will be a supportive and welcoming presence in the classroom and develop positive working relationships with parents.

Will be a good communicator and able to work well in a team.

Will be patient, able to stay calm, listen, and value children's views.

Will support the ethos, vision, and values of the school, abiding by policies and procedures.

In return we can offer:

The support and expertise of the school's outstanding leadership team and governing body with a clear vision of raising standards of teaching and learning.

Children who love learning.

A stimulating and creative learning environment.

An opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team of staff.

A commitment to support your continued professional development through a network of experienced professionals across the primary academies within Waterton Academy Trust.

An opportunity to obtain a nationally recognised qualification.

A health and wellbeing package.

A cycle to work scheme.

An excellent pension package.

Commitment to safeguarding

The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers, and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to checks, including childcare disqualification, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), medical, online and social media, prohibition from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, and suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands, or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job. CVs are not accepted. Visas cannot be sponsored.

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