At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and supervise pupils from Nursery to Year 6, delivering engaging learning activities.
- Company: Future Generation Trust, a growing network of primary academies in Staffordshire.
- Benefits: Welcoming environment, professional development opportunities, and a chance to work with enthusiastic children.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team committed to fostering a love of learning and positive behaviour.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in a supportive setting.
- Qualifications: Experience working with children, excellent communication, and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 31523 - 38528 £ per year.
Grade 5, SCP 7, £20,804.52
Permanent
To commence Monday 2nd November (or as soon as possible thereafter)
32.5 hours per week / Term Time Only plus INSET Days
Future Generation Trust is a growing Trust of primary phase academies in Staffordshire.
FGT aims to create a strong positive culture in all of its academies in which valuable life skills will be delivered.
Quality teaching, built upon a foundation of care and support will lead to high levels of attainment, achievement and confidence, self-esteem and a love of learning.
Willows is looking for an enthusiastic, caring and flexible Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor to join our exceptional school team and provide cover across school, working with children from Nursery to Year 6.
The successful candidate will be confident working with children of all ages, supporting their learning and development, and creating a positive, safe and engaging learning environment.
Willows is a wonderful place to work and an inspirational place to be a pupil in, with children whose behaviour is ‘outstanding’.
They are always ‘up for a challenge’ and are immensely proud of their school.
We are a dedicated and committed staff.
We take pride in our academy and want only the best for the children we teach and the community we serve.
Support and professional development are a high priority and all our staff at every level benefit from high quality professional development opportunities.
The successful candidate will
- Provide cover across the school from Nursery to Year 6.
- Support and supervise pupils in the absence of their class teacher or other staff.
- Assist with the delivery of engaging learning activities.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.
- Promote positive behaviour and high expectations.
- Build positive relationships with children, staff and families.
- Adapt to the needs of different year groups and classroom environments.
We are looking for someone who
- Has experience working with children, ideally in a school setting.
- Is enthusiastic, reliable, flexible and approachable.
- Can confidently work across different age groups.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Is committed to supporting the learning, wellbeing and development of every child.
We can offer
- A welcoming and supportive school environment.
- The opportunity to work with children across the full primary age range.
- A varied and rewarding role.
- Supportive colleagues and opportunities for professional development.
If you are passionate about working with children and are looking for a varied role within a school, we would love to hear from you.
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