LEVEL 3 TEACHING ASSISTANT

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference ta3lancs_1733133822
Closing date January 1, 2025
Location Lancaster, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Level 3) - Full Time

Location: South Lancaster

Salary: Paid to LCC pay scale (TA3)

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: W/C 18th January 2025 (until the end of Spring Term)

About Us

The primary school, based South of Lancaster, is a nurturing setting dedicated to providing the highest quality education for all children. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive environment for both staff and pupils, encouraging a love for learning and personal development.

The Role

The school seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time position, requiring flexibility to work across all age ranges in the primary phase (EYFS, KS1, and KS2). As a TA3, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers, delivering interventions, and contributing to the development of a positive learning environment. This position is covering a long term period of absence and will continue until the end of March 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support class teachers in planning, preparing, and delivering engaging lessons.
  • Lead small group interventions, including literacy, numeracy, and SEN support.
  • Work closely with individual pupils to support their specific educational needs.
  • Assist in the preparation of resources and classroom displays.
  • Monitor and record pupils' progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as required.
  • Support the delivery of creative and inclusive activities across the curriculum.
  • Foster a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for all children.
  • Supervise pupils during break times, lunchtime, and school trips.

    • About You

    To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Hold a Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance (or equivalent).
  • Have experience working with primary-aged children, ideally across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
  • Be adaptable, proactive, and able to work collaboratively with colleagues.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Show a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Be enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about supporting young learners.

    • What We Offer

  • A welcoming and supportive school community.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A dedicated and experienced staff team.
  • Access to resources and training to support your role.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils.

    • How to Apply

    Please email your updated CV to Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education, smaclachlan@veritas-education.com by FRIDAY 13TH DECEMBER 2024 or call 01772 846610. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged; please contact Sarah at Veritas for more information.

    Short listed candidates will be invited to the school to meet the senior leadership team.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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