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• Gretton Primary School

  Teaching Assistant

  Start Date: 01/01/2019

  Close Date: 16/11/2018

  Maternity Cover

  Teaching Assistant Position

  Maternity Leave cover

  Gretton Primary Academy is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and reliable Learning Support Assistant for 16.25 hours per week to join our creative, vibrant and high performing village school. This is to cover the maternity leave of a member of staff.

  The role will focus on supporting the academic and social development of pupils. The successful candidate will work alongside the same class teacher each morning to support the delivery of quality first teaching. The post holder will also be working with groups of children or individuals as directed class teachers to implement interventions to close gaps in learning and to enable all pupils to achieve their full potential. The role will also involve the preparation of resources to enhance learning and will require feedback of pupil progress and effective liaison with the class teacher.

  We can offer you a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, a forward thinking, creative and inclusive ethos and a staff committed to providing an excellent education for all.

  The right person for Gretton Primary Academy will:

  • Have experience of working as a learning support assistant with primary aged children.
  • Have an understanding of how children learn in a primary school.
  • Be a caring and patient person.
  • Have good communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team
  • Have the ability to deal professionally and sensitively with children, parents and teachers and outside agencies as required.
  • Have a good level of English and Maths (preferably GCSE or equivalent).
  • Have a willingness to undertake further training as required.

   

  Gretton School, as part of the Brooke Weston Trust,  is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safer recruitment practice.  An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful candidates and references will be requested.  Any offers of employment will be pending appropriate references and DBS clearance.

  This post is for January 2019.  Visits to the school are warmly encouraged.

   

  To apply, please complete the Gretton/Brooke Weston Trust teacher application form and email to jmacdonald@grettonprimary.org

  Hours: 16.25 hours per week: spread over 5 mornings. 

  Salary: Level 2 Teaching Assistant FTE: £16,500

   

  Closing Date: Fri 16th November 2018

  Interviews: Weds 21st November 2018

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