Early Years Teaching Assistant
Early Years Teaching Assistants We are looking for part-time teaching assistants to support the nursery during busy afternoons Monday to Friday.
The role
The Teaching Assistant will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team, under the leadership and supervision of the class teacher and senior staff. The Teaching Assistant will work with individuals & groups to supervise physical/general care of pupils, including those with SEN; enable access to learning for pupils and assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.
Location
Myatt Garden Primary School, Rokeby Road, London SE4 1DF
What we’re looking for
Experience of working with or caring for children ¨
Experience of communicating with a wide range of people from different backgrounds
Understanding of the educational and social needs of children
Basic knowledge of IT to effectively support the pupils (or willingness to train)
A knowledge of some of the emotional, behavioural and social difficulties that may create barriers to learning
Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities
Ability to relate well to children and adults
Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these
Ability to deal with challenging behaviour
In return, we’ll offer excellent development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that includes a career average pension scheme, flexible working and a stable, supportive and dedicated staff team who are passionate about what they do.
Salary details
£6,437 - £6,504 (Scale 3)
Further information
For an informal discussion, please contact Eli Tabiri, the School Business Manager, via email at recruitment@myattgarden.lewisham.sch.uk
Myatt Garden Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
To find out more, including a full job description and person specification, and to apply, please visit our website.
Closing date
Monday, 12 December 2022, 12:00 pm
Interview Date: Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th December 2022
The School reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.
Essential
Level 2 Maths or equivalent (minimum)
Level 2 English or equivalent (minimum)
Numeracy and literacy skills to effectively support the pupils
Desirable
NVQ2/NVQ3 or equivalent qualification or experience