At a Glance
- Tasks: Support high-quality learning and teaching for primary school children.
- Company: Join a warm and inclusive academy within Summit Learning Trust.
- Benefits: Professional development, wellbeing initiatives, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds; commitment to safeguarding children.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on young people's lives in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with young learners.
The predicted salary is between 21600 - 26400 £ per year.
Summit Learning Trust Mission Statement: Success through Endeavour, Ambition through Challenge, Strength through Diversity.
About this Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will support the delivery of high-quality learning, teaching and assessment to help raise standards of attainment for all learners, both through supporting whole class groups and working with smaller groups of children.
About the School: Yarnfield Primary School is a warm and friendly academy where everyone is valued. The school is part of the Summit Learning Trust, which comprises five primary schools, three secondary schools and a sixth form college. We are an inclusive trust with high expectations for learners and colleagues and are fully committed to providing the very best educational outcomes and experiences for all our children and young people.
About You: To be successful, you should hold at least an NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent and have proven experience of working with young people, ideally from a primary setting. You will have experience of planning and delivering learning activities and being able to adapt these to our learners' needs as required.
Why Join Summit Learning Trust?
- A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive working environment.
- Commitment to your professional development with high-quality CPD opportunities and career progression.
- Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and a wide range of employee benefits.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and communities. Summit Learning Trust is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, including a Children’s Barred List check, and online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates. Our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy is available to view here.
Teaching Assistant (Level 3) in Birmingham employer: Yarnfield Primary School
Yarnfield Primary School, part of the Summit Learning Trust, is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for its staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from high-quality training, wellbeing initiatives, and a range of lifestyle perks, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners in South Birmingham. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values your contributions and prioritises work-life balance.
