Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy is a small friendly school situated in a quiet area of Handsworth. In January 2019 we joined BDMAT (Birmingham Diocesan Multi Academy Trust). We wish to appoint a Teaching Assistant who will offer catch up support to small groups of children, work within a classroom environment and deliver targeted interventions.

We are looking for someone who:

• is ideally a practising Christian and is in sympathy with the ethos of a Church school;
• has a good understanding of pupils’ needs;
• is able to work with individuals and small groups and children with SEN;
• is motivated, enthusiastic and adaptable, able to work on their own initiative or as part of a team;
• has a good grasp of spoken and written English and Mathematical skills;
• has excellent communication skills;
• is confident in supporting pupils with English and Maths skills.

We can offer:

• a strong Christian ethos with good community and external links;
• a high level of support;
• friendly pupils and staff;
• enthusiastic, confident children.

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced disclosure certificate. Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.