Salary: Grade 3 Point 4 - 6 £26016.00 - £26847 FTE (this figure will be prorated to the hours and weeks of work) Hourly Rate £13.48 - £13.92
Castle Hill Infant and Junior Schools are established schools based in Ipswich. We are two schools, working as one. We are part of a thriving multi-academy trust, ASSET Education.
We are incredibly proud of our schools; our curriculum is inspiring and engaging, supporting pupils to uncover new worlds and opportunities.
We have high expectations for our learners to achieve and develop them to be active members of our school community through our values of PASSION, RESILIENCE, INTEGRITY, DETERMINATION and EQUITY
We nurture the whole child; understanding the importance of developing pupils socially, emotionally and culturally. Castle Hill is proudly inclusive. Everyone is valued and celebrated within our community. All are lifelong members of #TeamCastleHill. If you would like to find out more about our incredible schools, contact our office to arrange a visit. We can't wait to show you around.
Be your best, give it your all, do it with PRIDE
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and committed teaching assistant to join our team ASAP. Experience is welcomed but full training will be given. You will:
- consistently good / outstanding classroom assistant
- committed to achieving high standards
- flexible and can use their own initiative, understanding a range of duties
- able to work independently and as part of a team
- resilient, hardworking and self-motivated
- able to adapt to suit the needs of individual learners
- able to manage change well, and support children in a variety of situation
You will:
- Be required to provide support in small groups
- Be a team player who is solution focused, patient and caring.
- Have the ability to think on your feet and use your own initiative.
- Have a good knowledge of or be prepared to learn about sensory strategies and how to use these to support children to self-regulate or be willing to learn.
- Have an understanding of different communication methods.
- Provide support for children by implementing an effective range of learning strategies to ensure outstanding learning outcomes for all students
- Work closely with the class teacher
- Liaise with teaching staff to plan and deliver classroom support
This post will be reporting directly to one of our Phase Leaders and will be based at Castle Hill.
For further details, or to arrange an initial discussion with the Headteacher Jennifer Smith, please contact:
Joanne Sparkhall, Office Manager, jsparkhall@castlehillprimary.org.uk 01473 741758
Please also see our website - https://www.castlehillprimary.org.uk/
We welcome visits to the school. For an informal tour please contact the school office to arrange.
ASSET Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the job description and will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and children's barred list check, health check, online search and satisfactory references. Copies of our safeguarding and safer recruitment policies are available on request.
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KS1 Teaching Assistant in Ipswich employer: Castle Hill Infant School
Castle Hill Infant and Junior Schools, part of the ASSET Education multi-academy trust, offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to contribute to the well-being of students. With a focus on safeguarding and promoting welfare, employees benefit from a strong commitment to professional development and a culture that prioritises teamwork and communication. Located in Ipswich, this role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact during lunchtime while being part of a thriving educational community.
