Level 2 Teaching Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- St Helens
- Full Time
Job description
Level 2 Teaching Assistant
September start date, fixed term contract.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our caring and committed team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting children’s learning and development within a welcoming Catholic school community where every child is known, valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
- Builds positive relationships with pupils, parents, staff and the wider school community.
- Has high expectations and is committed to helping all children succeed.
- Brings creativity, initiative and enthusiasm to the classroom.
- Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to school life.
- Is committed to supporting the Catholic ethos and values of the school.
About
We pride ourselves on being a warm, inclusive and nurturing school where children are encouraged to grow academically, socially and spiritually. Our dedicated staff work closely together to create a positive learning environment where pupils feel safe, supported and inspired to achieve their best.
Joining our team means becoming part of a school community that values collaboration, professional development and the wellbeing of both pupils and staff.
The Role
The successful candidate will work under the direction of teaching staff to support individuals, groups and whole classes of children. The role involves helping pupils access learning, supporting classroom organisation and behaviour, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning across the school.
Experience of supporting children with additional needs, including SEND, would be advantageous, although not essential.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a professional, reliable and motivated individual who:
- Is child-centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes for every pupil.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is flexible, positive and willing to contribute to all aspects of school life.
- Has excellent attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Shares our commitment to providing the highest standards of care and education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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