Establishment: St Barnabas CE Primary Academy Location: Openshaw Salary: £22,088.00 - £24,349.00 Department: Educational Support Job Type: Part Time Key Stage: Early Years
Closing Date: 07/03/2025 00:00 Interview Date: 19/03/2025 Start Date: 22/04/2025
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO Plus - Term time only plus weeks Hours per Week: 35.00 Weeks per Year: 44.650 Pay Grade: NJC | SCP11 - SCP17
The Role
St Barnabas Primary Academy is part of Vantage CE Academies Trust, which was set up in 2012 and is one of 10 schools across Manchester, Trafford, Salford, Bolton, and Knowsley. It is a place of learning where all are inspired to achieve together.
At the heart of our vision is a shared curriculum and approach to teaching and learning across our schools. The International Primary Curriculum and its eight learning goals are deeply embedded across all our academies – providing both rigour and internationally recognized standards for all pupils. The goals, which are shared by everyone in our schools, are:
* Resilient
* Ethical
* Thinker
* Adaptable
* Respectful
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Teaching Assistant level 3 with level 3 early years qualification, who has:
* Successful experience of working with children in a school or nursery setting
* The highest standards for themselves and children
* A passion to be part of a creative and personalized approach to learning
* A commitment to be part of a team to secure the best outcomes for children
In response, we can offer successful candidates:
* An inclusive and diverse school community
* Friendly, motivated, committed, and highly skilled staff
* Opportunities to work with colleagues from across Vantage Academy Trust
* A firm commitment to your professional development
* A supportive Leadership team
* A strong focus on staff wellbeing and an extensive staff benefits package
Actual Salary: £22,088 per annum TTO + 5 Days
Hours of work: 8:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to safer recruitment procedures, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
References will be requested prior to interview.
Qualifications
Educated to a minimum of level 3: Essential
Skills
Personal Attributes:
* Dedicated: Essential
* Focused: Essential
* Great teamworking: Essential
Experience:
* Current first aid certificate: Desirable
* Ability to use their own initiative and have a positive attitude towards the school ethos as well as be adaptable in situations: Essential
* Excellent communication skills with children, staff, parents, and the wider community: Essential
* Ability to work under supervision, as a member of a team, and individually: Essential
* A strong commitment to supporting children’s learning and good behaviour: Essential
Organisational Fit:
* Showing Team Spirit: Essential
* Skills to engage and motivate children in small groups: Essential
Personal Qualities:
* A proven track record of good attendance: Essential
Vantage Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. Vantage Academies Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination, and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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