General Teaching Assistant

Exciting Opportunity for a General Teaching Assistant at a Thriving School in Everton (L5)

Are you passionate about supporting students on their academic journey? A fantastic opportunity has arisen at a highly regarded school in Everton, which is currently seeking a dynamic and motivated General Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 2 classrooms.

Responsibilities:
As a General Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive learning environment. Your duties will include preparing classrooms before lessons begin, ensuring pupils have the necessary materials, and providing valuable support to help them achieve their academic goals. Additionally, you will be responsible for supervising and safeguarding students, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the school day.

You will be joining a supportive team, working alongside experienced Key Stage 2 teachers who have been with the school for many years. Your contribution will be valued, and your enthusiasm for education will be greatly appreciated.

Details:

• Start date: October 2024
• Fixed-term contract (with the possibility of becoming permanent)
• Competitive pay rate: £12.90 per hour
• Working hours: 08:45 am – 3:15 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break

The School:
Located in Everton and easily accessible via public transport, the school has been rated ‘GOOD’ in its most recent Ofsted inspection. With an average class size of 28 pupils, the school maintains a productive learning environment, and pupil behaviour is exemplary. Free on-site parking is also available for staff.

The Ideal Candidate:
Candidates from both the education and care sectors are encouraged to apply for this exciting role. While prior experience in a primary school setting is preferred, it is not essential. If you have a solid understanding of maths and English and a positive, can-do attitude, we want to hear from you! The Headteacher values proactivity and a passion for making a positive difference in students’ lives. If you share this passion, you could be a perfect fit for this role!

How to Apply:
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