At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in their learning journey and create a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Join a caring team dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, supportive staff, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours during term time with a focus on teamwork and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English, plus experience working with children.
The predicted salary is between 16652 - 16652 £ per year.
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic person, who believes in our core values and specific ethos to add value to our experienced and excellent team of Higher-Level Teaching Assistants. The successful candidate will be someone with experience of working, understanding and supporting children within an educational setting, demonstrate good teaching and learning skills, a commitment to team and collaborative working and able to display an innovative approach to education. They should thrive when working with children and have excellent communication skills.
It is essential that the successful candidate can demonstrate the following:
- A-C GCSE grades (or equivalent) in both Maths and English
- Enthusiasm to work with children with a variety of different personalities and skill levels.
- Experience within the Primary phase
- A strong, confident individual who can take control of a classroom.
- Able to engage well with pupils.
- Able to work under your own initiative.
- Smartly presented and with excellent time management skills.
We can offer:
- Wonderful children and families
- A very supportive staff team
- Personalised CPD via Performance Management
We offer a supportive and enjoyable working environment with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. Inspires MAT are committed to:
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, of children and young people;
- Promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;
- Promoting the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs;
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Part-time Learning Support Assistant in Colchester employer: St Teresa's
Inspires MAT is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative environment for Learning Support Assistants. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, employees benefit from personalised professional development and a supportive staff team. Located in a vibrant community, this role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while working alongside dedicated professionals who value diversity and inclusivity.
