Greengate Lane Academy Hiring for Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Job at Sheffield, England Full Time

Greengate Lane Academy has an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join their team! We provide a happy, secure and energetic community in which our pupils and staff can flourish.

As our Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Be a key worker for our youngest children
• Use specialist (Curricular / Learning) skills / training / experience to support pupils
• Work with the Teacher to maintain and develop an appropriate learning environment
• Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with school policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour.

We are looking for individuals who have:

• A good understanding of primary Curriculum and how it is assessed
• Relevant qualifications or experience in a similar role
• An ability to establish good working relationships with pupils acting as a role model.
• An ability to support the change process, remaining positive during times of change.
• An ability to provide support for all pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring they are safety and have access to learning activities.
• A drive to be highly motivated and self-driven
• A willingness to be open to challenge in order to continue to developing their skills.
• A first aid certificate (or willing to go on the relevant training)

In return, we can offer you:

• Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working opportunities from your first day
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Continued professional development and training opportunities
• Free on-site parking.

Please visit our job board for more information and to make your application: Join Astrea (astreaacademytrust.org)

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 29.6 per week

Salary: From £13,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sheffield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 16/10/2022
Expected start date: 31/10/2022