apply online icon TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2A

Ref 185972C
Number of Posts 1
Grade Grade 4 SCP 4-6 .
Salary £23114 to £ 23893 Pro Rata
Term Full-time.
Perm / FTC Fixed Term Contract.
Required (03.06.24 to 31.5.25) .
Hours 36 hours a week.
Closing Date 10/05/2024.
Location
Burnley Basnett Street Nursery School, Basnett Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3ES (106 on roll)

Tel: 01282 457235
School website: www.basnettstreet.lancs.sch.uk
Summary
The Governors are looking to appoint a TA2a to support children with SEND needs to cover a maternity leave.  We are looking for somebody who has had experience of working with children in the EYFS and who is committed to meeting the needs of all children to support them to reach their full potential. 

The hours of work will be 36 hours, Monday to Friday as follows:

  • Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri - 8.15 to 3.45pm
  • Wednesday - 8.15 to 4.45pm.

    Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our diligence on shortlisted candidates. 

    Please note CVs are not accepted.  To apply for this vacancy, you need to complete the application form attached. Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013).

    If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

  • Essential Qualifications
  • To hold a level 2 or above diploma/NVQ in Children's Learning and Development (Early Years Educator).
  • To hold suitable level 2 literacy and numeracy qualifications.

  • Essential Experience
  • Experience of working with children in the EYFS.
  • Experience of supporting pupils with SEND.
  • Experience of supporting assessment procedures in the EYFS.

  • Desirable Experience
  • Experience of supporting EAL pupils.

  • For an informal discussion please contact:
    Please ring the Headteacher Lindsay Ingham on 01282 457235
    Proposed Interview Date:
    22/05/2024 
    Equal Opportunities statement
    An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
    Rehabilitation
    Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

    Applications and further details are available from/returnable to

    Address: Application attached. Please return completed applications to bursar@basnettstreet.lancs.sch.uk
    or
    Basnett Street Nursery School
    Basnett Street
    Burnley
    BB10 3ES

    Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

    . Application attached. Please return completed applications to bursar@basnettstreet.lancs.sch.uk
    or
    Basnett Street Nursery School
    Basnett Street
    Burnley
    BB10 3ES

    Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply
    Positive about Disabled People 

    The County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all people in terms of recruitment, selection and employment, and is a Disability Confident employer, which means that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria in the person specification will be interviewed. However, commitment to this standard is on an individual school basis and, therefore, if you are applying for a position within a school, you will need to check with the school whether they have made the decision to comply with this standard.

    Disability Confident employer Lancashire County Council

    Please note that we can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.