Teaching Assistant

Overview

Salary: NJC Grade C - £23,500 - £24,294 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)

Working Pattern: This is a permanent position working 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.

The Duchy School, in Bradninch, is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. This permanent position is for 30 hours per week, (5 days per week term time), 39 weeks per year.

Ventrus Multi Academy Trust require an individual who is enthusiastic, conscientious, self-motivated and would like to provide a key role in enabling access to learning for Ventrus Multi Academy Trust's pupils.

This role will involve working closely with teachers and other colleagues to support a range of pupils, including those with recognized special educational needs. It is a highly rewarding position within a supportive team, where you can gain new skills and make a real difference to the education of Ventrus Multi Academy Trust's children.

The ideal candidates will have excellent communication and organizational skills, and be able to undertake work, care, and support programs as directed by the class teacher and SENDCo. Ventrus Multi Academy Trust is very proud of Ventrus Multi Academy Trust's inclusive school and Ventrus Multi Academy Trust's support staff team play a vital role in enabling Ventrus Multi Academy Trust's children to succeed.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering lessons
• Assisting students with special educational needs
• Preparing learning materials and resources
• Monitoring and recording student progress
• Promoting positive behavior and a safe learning environment

Perks of the position:

• Access to professional development opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Ability to make a real difference in students' lives

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

Ventrus Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as Ventrus Multi Academy Trust is unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at the interview stage.

Ventrus Multi Academy Trust's school is a member of Ventrus, a group of Devon schools that actively collaborate to improve children's outcomes. As a Trust, Ventrus offers excellent career and development opportunities.

Ventrus is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Ventrus Multi Academy Trust expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure is required for this post.