Teaching Assistant - Newtown School

The Teaching Assistant will work initially in Year 1 where a Continuous Provision curriculum is followed.

They will support pupils, including more in depth support for those with additional SEN needs, within the class, in small groups or individually across EYFS/KS1.

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) relevant Childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification - preferred but not essential


• Experience of working in a School or Early Years setting preferred


• Minimum of English and Maths GCSE
  
  At Newtown our values are caring, curiosity and courage. Newtown is a vibrant, innovative school set in the heart of the community it serves. The ethos of our two form entry school is welcoming, nurturing and enthusiastic. Our children are confident in their ability to learn, resilient and considerate of others.
  
  We are seeking to appoint a passionate educator who shares our values of caring, curiosity and courage as well as our commitment to nurturing lifelong learners.


Our award winning nurturing school (Ofsted rated Good, last inspection March 2024) is looking for the right person, with the right ethos, to join our happy, forward thinking community.

Salary: BP I.6 to BP 2.15 pro-rata depending on experience and qualifications (£17,300 - £20,100)

Contract: Fixed term contract from 4^th November until 31^st August 2025, with the potential to extend to a permanent contract.

Hours: 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 INSET days),
• a nurturing and welcoming school community


• a talented, dedicated and caring teaching and support team


• an amazing group of children with a mix of abilities and cultures


• support in continuing professional development


• classrooms filled with laughter and a love of learning


Website: https://newtown.education