Teaching Assistant 2B

Location

Langho And Billington St Leonard's COfE Primary School, Whalley Road, Langho, Blackburn, BB6 8AB (305 on roll)

Tel: 01254 247156
School website: www.langho-st-leonards.lancs.sch.uk

Summary

Teaching Assistant 2B required asap.  30 hours per week, start and finish times to be agreed.  We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who can plan and implement learning activities for individuals and groups under the general supervision and direction of the teacher . The successful candidate will monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher and establish supportive and constructive relationships with pupils, parents and carers.  They will provide short term cover for classes when a class teacher is unexpectedly unavailable.  Please see job description attached for full details.

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

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful the salary received will be paid on a pro –rata basis.

Application form attached. Please return completed applications electronically to: office@langho-st-leonards.lancs.sch.uk

Essential Qualifications

Teaching Assistant level 2 or above qualification – appropriate to the post (or equivalent)

Desirable Experience

Experience of working in a relevant classroom/service environment.

Experience of supporting pupils with challenging behaviour.

Experience of working with or caring for children of primary school age.

For an informal discussion please contact:

Please contact the school office if you require any further information on 01254 247156

Proposed Interview Date:

30/01/2025 

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.

 

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.