At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development while ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Company: A nurturing school environment focused on inclusion and community.
- Benefits: Full-time permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values energy, enthusiasm, and humour.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: GCSE English and Maths A-C, NVQ3 or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 20520 - 25080 £ per year.
We are looking for someone who:
- Develops and maintains high standards to ensure the welfare of the children at all times
- Has excellent communication skills
- Shows initiative and the ability to use judgement and common sense
- Works flexibly within a supportive and committed team
- Can form positive and caring relationships with children which motivates them to learn, grow and be confident
- Is committed to inclusion and working in partnership with our parents and carers
- Has an understanding and experience of strategies designed to support children with social and emotional and communication and interaction difficulties
- Is able to demonstrate a range of strategies used to support emotional regulation
- Supervises and provides particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
- Uses strategies, under the supervision and guidance of the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals
- Is a good team player who is willing to contribute to the ethos and wider community of the school
- Has a sense of humour, combined with energy and enthusiasm
- Shares our commitment to professional development
The successful candidate will have:
- GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent)
- NVQ3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification or experience
- Understanding of National Curriculum and the EYFS Framework
- An understanding of good quality childcare
- Confidence with using technology
- A commitment to safeguarding
Level 2 Teaching Assistant (Full Time, Permanent) in Sheffield employer: Westways Primary School
Westways Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional development of its staff. Located in the vibrant city of Sheffield, the school provides numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, alongside a commitment to fostering a safe and engaging environment for both pupils and employees. Join us to make a meaningful impact on young learners while enjoying the benefits of a rewarding career in education.
We think you need these skills to ace Level 2 Teaching Assistant (Full Time, Permanent) in Sheffield
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Flexibility
Organizational Skills
