What skills and experience we're looking for
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We are looking to appoint a 28-hour General Teaching Assistant or two 14-hour General Teaching Assistants to support children and staff at Greatwood Primary and Nursery School.
We are looking for a conscientious, ambitious apprentice who can show a commitment to the ethos and values of the Northern Star Academies Trust and of Greatwood Primary and Nursery School.
Northern Star Academies Trust is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our children. The successful candidates will be expected to demonstrate their understanding and appreciation of safeguarding at interview.
Overall Responsibilities
To work with teachers to support teaching and learning by working with individuals or small groups of pupils under the direction of teaching staff and may be responsible for some learning activities within the overall teaching plan. May work in the classroom or appropriate location within the school, with access to support and guidance as required. For full accountabilities/responsibilities please download the job description.
What the school offers its staff
Benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• Maternity, Shared Parental, Paternity, and Adoption pay.
• Onsite canteen.
• A huge range of discounts to help you save money across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers through our lifestyle benefits provider Vivup.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.