Job details Job role Teaching assistant Visa sponsorship
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Working pattern
Full time
Contract type
Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
£17,387.00 - £17,940.00 Annually (Actual)
Teaching Assistant (Level 1) job summary
We are currently looking for a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to join our successful Achievement Support team, supporting the learning and wellbeing of SEND and Pupil Premium students.
In this role you will help students to understand instructions and support the independent learning and inclusion of all pupils.
You will support teaching staff with behaviour management and keeping pupils on task, as well as supporting pupils with their social and emotional well-being, escalating where necessary.
The successful candidate will have previous experience of working or volunteering with young people in some capacity.
The post is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience working with secondary age children and would be an ideal first step for someone considering a future career in teaching.
A good educational background, with a GCSE (or equivalent) qualification in English Language is essential in this role.
The school uses Teaching Assistants to carry out Midday Supervision.
This has been particularly successful in managing student behaviour and helps to build positive relationships with students.
Successful applicants will also be required to work 45 minutes per day as a Midday Supervisor; a separate contract will be issued for each post.
The working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.10pm, term time plus five days.
Commitment to safeguarding
Hampton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful applicants will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, the school will consider carrying out an online search as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Full details are contained with our Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy and Recruitment and Selection Policy, which are available via our website, or on request.
Applying for the job
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.