Teaching Assistant

About us:

Abbey View is a vibrant academy where children are enthusiastic and motivated to achieve. We want our children not just to achieve, but to exceed expectations and attain the very best results they can academically, creatively and personally. Our pupils take ownership of their learning, becoming highly aspirational and resilient learners. Our motto is ‘Learning Today…Leading Tomorrow’ and this underpins everything we do. There is no doubt that Abbey View is an exciting place to be for children, staff, parents and the local community.

About the role:

The post-holder will be expected to support whole class learning, groups of children or individual children having specific or particular needs, as directed. The post-holder will share in the care and wellbeing of pupils throughout the academy. Teaching Assistants will be fully informed about the needs of groups and individuals’ they are supporting and where working with named children the outcomes of their Educational Healthcare Plan and those targets set by external professionals.

Teaching Assistant will work under the direction of class teachers and the Principal to support and deliver planned learning interventions.

Job Description: The post-holder will be expected to carry out the following- please also refer to the attached recruitment pack:

This Job Description describes in general terms the normal duties which the post holder will be expected to undertake. However, the job or duties described may vary or be amended from time to time without changing the level of responsibility associated with the post.

• Safeguarding
• Teaching and learning
• Working collaboratively
• Administrative assistance
• Standards & quality assurance
• Behaviour & classroom management
• Health & welfare of children
• Break and Lunchtime 

Person Specification :

Please refer to the attached recruitment pack

 Further information:

For more information about our Academy please visit our website www.abbeyviewprimaryacademy.org.uk or to discuss the role further please contact our Principal, Ms M Mirza, via email: office@avpa.school or telephone: 01494 939830

Visits:

Visits to the Academy are warmly welcomed but need to be arranged in advance. 

Please email: office@avpa.school or call: 01494 939830to arrange a visit.

Application process:

As part of the application process we invite applicants to complete the online My New Term application form, referring to the job description and person specification.

In compliance with Safer Recruitment Guidelines, CV's cannot be accepted and you will need to complete an online My New Term application form to be considered for this position.

Shortlisting:

Candidates will be notified if they have been successful for interview.

We reserve the right to interview strong applicants before the closing date of this advert.

Inspiring Futures Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Online searches will be completed prior to shortlisting and an enhanced DBS check will be sought from the successful candidate.