Teaching Assistant

Location

Bargoed, Caerphilly | United Kingdom

Job description

Teaching Assistant Level 2 FIXED TERM - 34.5 hours per week NJC Grade 4 Fixed term starting 8th April 2024, and ending 27th April 2025 Closing date: Thursday 14th March 2024 Interview date: Wednesday 20th March The Governing Body of Aberbargoed Primary School is looking to employ an enthusiastic, committed and hard-working Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work within our nursery and reception classes. o The Governing Body is seeking to appoint a dynamic Level 2 teaching assistant to support learning in the school. Candidates will be required to have NVQ Level 2 in Childcare and Education or equivalent, to support learning in the school. o The Teaching Assistant will be required to work under the guidance of, and with the supervision of the Teaching and Senior Staff to implement agreed programmes of work. o The postholder will be expected to support class teachers with assessment procedures and behaviour management. o There will be a focus on working as a member of our strong school team, encouraging positive behaviour in our children and assisting them in achieving high standards. o There will be a requirement to understand and have prior experience of the Foundation Phase. o The postholder may be expected to lead a Read, Write, Inc group and ensure resources are readied and work marked to a high standard. o The post holder will be expected to have good skills in ICT, literacy and maths. o An ability to be well-organised and work efficiently is essential. o The post holder will be expected to attend a weekly staff meeting and support an extracurricular club once a week within directed hours. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact Sally Everson on 0 14 43 87 55 12. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
To request an application form please contact the school directly on 0 14 43 87 55 12 Completed application forms should be returned to Sally Everson Headteacher, at 5 Heol Ysgol Newydd, Aberbargoed, Bargoed CF81 9DDUnder the Education (Wales) Act 2014 all Learning Support staff in schools, (which includes the post referred to herein), must be registered with the Education Workforce Council for Wales (EWC) from 1 April 2016. Your employment will be subject to satisfactory documentary evidence of registration, and continuing registration, as a Learning Support Assistant with the EWC. Information on how to register with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) can be found by telephoning, 0 29 20 46 00 99. It is your responsibility to ensure you register and continue to register as part of your terms and conditions of employment.

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