Teaching Assistant Level 2 (with SEND allowance), at Queensbridge Primary

Queensbridge Primary

  • Bolton, Greater Manchester Farnworth, Greater Manchester
  • £17,709-19,255 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 18 days ago
Queensbridge Primary SchoolTeaching Assistant Level 2 (with SEND allowance)Location: Queensbridge Primary School, St Germain Street, Farnworth, Bolton. BL4 7BLSalary Grade: Grade D point 6 – 11 +SEND allowance Actual Salary: £17,709 - £19,255 pa based on 32.5 hrs (actual salary)Working hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm daily with 30 minutes lunch (for the right candidate there is the flexibility to work 9.00am – 3.00pm)Because of the diversity of our school family, we additionally offer 1 Religious Observance day each year (1 day out of the building in order to celebrate religiously).Contract type: Fixed Term until August 2025 with potential to become permanentTerm Time Plus 2 daysClosing date: Monday 17th June (noon)Shortlisting: Tuesday 18th JuneInterviews and tasks: TBCTo commence as soon as possible.The Governors of Queensbridge Primary School are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Teaching Assistant to work with children who have a recognised special educational need, under the direction/supervision of teaching staff.Applicants are required to be enthusiastic, warm and friendly, and experienced in supporting children with a range of learning difficulties. Experience of supporting pupils with a range of learning difficulties including profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) or Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) would be an advantage.A teaching assistant qualification is not essential for a candidate with a good academic background and a willingness to learn. The job will include a contribution to the delivery of a differentiated curriculum enabling meaningful inclusion and access to learning for these pupils.The successful candidate will:
  • Enjoy working with children
  • Have the skills and knowledge to support all children within our school
  • Have experience supporting children with SEND and be prepared to undertake further training as necessary to complete the role to the required standard.
  • Use effective strategies to promote positive attitudes to learning.
  • Work well with other staff and agencies
  • Be motivated, have a positive attitude and enjoy a challenge.
  • Have the ability to inspire children and provide high quality learning experiences.
  • Have very high expectations of children’s attainment and behaviour
  • Behave in a professional manner within a team environment
  • Have the ability to work positively with children, parents and other stakeholders
  • Have a high personal level of mathematics, grammar, spelling and punctuation
  • Be supportive of the inclusive ethos of the school
  • Be patient, caring and understand the individual needs of the child.
  • Develop their own knowledge and skills within the primary setting
  • Be committed to the safeguarding and care of children in our school
Visits to school are warmly encouraged. Please contact school to make an appointment.Please return completed application forms to:Mrs D CrierSchool Business ManagerQueensbridge Primary SchoolSt Germain StreetFarnworthBoltonBL4 7BLOr by email to office@queensbridge.bolton.sch.ukQueensbridge Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. The above post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service, satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.salary from£17,709contracttemporaryworking hoursterm time part timeapplication deadline12 00 pm17th Jun 2024

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