Post Title: Teaching Assistant (Level 2) x 2 posts Pay Scale: D Contract: 27.5 Hours Per Week, Term Time (Temporary to support 2 1:1 Pupils) Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Trust was established to provide the very best Catholic education for the young people in our schools. We are enabling schools, aspiration and faith to flourish by; ‘Uplifting Hearts, Inspiring Minds’ Our schools have the distinctive Catholic identity, with their own ethos. Our aim is to facilitate Catholic schools to retain their identity and history but to be supported by a multi academy trust that offers systems, services and a policy framework that allows all its schools and academies to flourish. Our values: Unity – working together for excellence Excellence – to strive to be the best Love – respect and care for others and treat them as you want to be treated Service – following the teachings of Christ to become valued members of our communities Required as soon as possible, two enthusiastic and experienced teaching assistants to join a committed team to support 2 children on a 1:1 and small group basis. The Governors of Saint Edmund’s and Saint Thomas’ Catholic Primary School wish to appoint a passionate, dynamic and highly motivated teaching assistant with a strong commitment to raising standards of children with additional needs. We can offer: Highly motivated children and a very supportive parent body School leadership team, staff and governance strongly committed to continuous improvement. Opportunities to further your professional development and improve your practice Strong supportive school community with strong parish links We are looking for: An excellent teaching assistant who has high expectations of children in all areas of academic and social development. A person who can contribute effectively to planning and assisting with assessing the progress of the children A person who can work effectively as a member of a team and can apply these skills well to whole school initiatives as well as the individual’s needs. Application forms attached to advertisement. Visits by prior appointment are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school on 0151 928 5586 or e mail s.tonersest.pfcmat.org This school is committed to safeguarding children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all qualifications will be verified.