Teaching Assistant Level 2

Teaching Assistant Level 2

[x 7 vacancies]

PAY BAND D / SCP 5 - 6

£25,583 - £25,989 pro rata per annum

Plus SEN of £1,539 pro rata per annum

To commence ASAP

2 x TA Level 2 fixed term positions supporting children with an EHCP in Y3 Mainstream 32.5 hours per week plus SEN Allowance

[Actual salary: £20,430 - £20,755 per annum / Actual SEN: £1,229 per annum]

1 x TA Level 2 fixed term position supporting children with an EHCP in Y3 Mainstream 25 hours per week plus SEN Allowance

[Actual salary: £15,716 - £15,965 per annum / Actual SEN: £945 per annum]

2 x TA Level 2 fixed term positions supporting children with an EHCP in Y4 Mainstream 25 hours per week plus SEN Allowance

[Actual salary: £15,716 - £15,965 per annum / Actual SEN: £945 per annum]

2 x TA Level 2 fixed term positions working within our Desginated Special Provision 32.5 hours per week plus SEN Allowance

[Actual salary: £20,430 - £20,755 per annum / Actual SEN: £1,229 per annum]

We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic and skilful Teaching Assistants for Northwood Community Primary School, to support progress and learning for chidren with complex SEND needs and/or EHCP outcomes. Northwood Community Primary School is a great place to work the role will include working with children to support them in the following ways:

• To support cognition and learning and all learning needs across the four areas of SEND
• To support sensory regulation and behaviour
• To be aware of EHCP outcomes/targets for thei chlren they are supporting
• To support our wider school by participating in an after school club
• To iteract with parents/carers appropriately under direction for class teacher/phase lead
• To undertake relevant training and CPD
• To contribute to any other appropriate aspect of school life, under the direction of the Headteacher

Northwood Community Primary School is a flagship learning environment where 500 pupils are able to thrive and achieve their full potential within our Mainstream and Designated Special Provision.

If you are an inspirational teaching assistant, committed to raising standards and building rapport with pupils, staff & parents/carers, we would love to hear from you.

You must:

• Be caring, patient and prepared for physical activities
• NQT Level 2 or above for Teaching Assistants or experience.
• Be committed to high expectations of pupils in terms of learning and behaviour
• Be able to use ICT to support learning

Northwood Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding, to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to Equality for all. Copies of our Child Protection policy and our Employment of Ex-offenders policy are available on our website. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 & 2020) and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview. Applicants are reminded that it is offence to apply for a role involving regulated activity with children if you have been barred from doing so. Short-listed candidates will be subject to an on-line search of their name for information relevant to the recruitment process. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Transgender applicants should be aware that the DBS Service now offers a sensitive applications route should you wish to have your previous gender identity kept confidential. To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK

The application form and all information about the post is held on the school website www.ncps.co.uk

Please email your completed application form to Adam Cassin, Administrator at northwood.primary@knowsley.gov.uk

Closing date and shortlisting: Thursday 14th May at 12pm

Interviews: Monday 18th May