Role Overview
Whitehouse Primary School are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join the school. This is an exciting opportunity to work under guidance of teaching/senior staff, to help create a supportive and engaging learning environment for our pupils.
This role is working term time only plus 5 training days and is part‑time 32.5 hours per week.
Qualifications and Skills
We are looking for a colleague who has:
- Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification.
- Working knowledge of national/foundation curriculum and other relevant learning programmes/strategies.
- Experience of working in a school environment, ideally in Key Stage 2.
- Ability to develop good relationships with children and to work with them to promote high standards of behaviour and co‑operation.
- Able to work with minimal supervision and use own initiative.
Benefits
In return we offer:
- Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across our trust.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Ireland’s leading wellbeing provider.
- Cycle to work scheme offering savings on a range of bikes and safety equipment via salary sacrifice.
- Access to free eye tests for DSE users.
- Opportunities for flexible working.
- Discounts for large national retailers and local businesses in a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out, fashion, insurance and more.
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
- Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
- Family‑friendly schemes such as maternity, paternity, shared parental and emergency dependent leave.
Legal and Safety Statements
NEAT is committed to safer recruitment practice and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre‑employment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.
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