Teaching Assistant Early Years L3 £20,444 (pro-rata); L2 £19,650 (pro-rata); 31.25 hours per week
Based in Lydiate Primary School, Fixed-term initially until 20th December 2022
First Steps Enterprise Limited is looking for a committed quality Teaching Assistant to join its team of workers working in schools across Sefton and Liverpool, based in the nursery class in Lydiate Primary School. This is a great opportunity and may well lead to further contracted work.
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Teaching Assistant (Early Years) TA3
The aim of this role is
- To work with and supervise individuals and groups of children under the direction/instruction of teaching and/or senior staff in the school nursery class, inclusive of specific individual learning needs,
- To enable access to learning for all pupils and assistance and support in nursery classroom management and behaviour techniques and providing specialist support in a specific curricula/resource area.
To work with and supervise individuals and groups of children under the direction/instruction of teaching and/or senior staff, and be inclusive of specific individual learning needs, enabling access to learning for all pupils and assistance and support in classroom management and behaviour techniques.
Some TA2 roles could involve 1:1 support. A full job description is in the link below.
General
Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), plus two references, and right to work in the United Kingdom.
Please read the job descriptions in the links below for the qualifications required.
All schools we work with are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
First Steps Enterprise Limited is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
Application Process
We strongly advise you to apply your skills and experience to the person specification, which is in both ‘job specification’ boxes below, one for each role, when completing your application form (see ‘apply below’ box). No agencies, please.
When applying please choose the correct position from the dropdown box on the form ‘Teaching Assistant 3 Early Years’
If you are not working, you may be able to access assistance via our Directions programme, the staff of whom are completely separate from the recruitment and selection team.
Application forms should either be completed online using the link below as soon as possible.
Interviews will take place as soon as possible, likely via Zoom.
