Level 1 Teaching Assistant (EYFS) Required from as soon as possible Full time 32 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am – 15:45pm Term time only - Permanent Salary Grade C point 5-6 (£24,790 - £25,183 FTE per annum) £18,440.87 - £18,733.22 Actual Salary per annum Lawn Primary School is seeking to appoint a Level 1 Teaching Assistant with Early Years’ experience to support the class teacher with teaching and learning in the classroom and contribute to the management of pupil behaviour by encouraging positive behaviour in the classroom. Lawn Primary School is an outstanding primary school with 432 pupils. We are located in a leafy suburb of Derby with extensive grounds and buildings. We warmly welcome applications from motivated, nurturing individuals to join our dedicated and highly effective team. The role will also include supporting some pupils with additional learning needs. You will: • Have the patience to provide 1 to 1 support to children with complex needs • Be creative in your approach to learning and delivering the curriculum • Have high expectations of pupils’ achievements and a commitment to excellent standards • Work well as part of a team • Be literate and numerate • Be enthusiastic, energetic and committed to making learning exciting • Have excellent communication skills with children and adults In return we offer: • A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards. • Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives • Calm and purposeful learning environments • Friendly, polite, well-behaved children who deserve the very best • Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community • A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school • Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school office to arrange an appointment. Any questions or queries should be directed to Michelle Hennessy at Lawn Primary School, Norbury Close, Allestree DE22 2QR or Email: m.hennessylawn.derby.sch.uk Telephone: 01332 550178 Closing date for applications: 26th November 2024 at Midnight Interviews will be held on: Friday 6th December 2024