Teaching Assistants - Level 1

Required to start as soon as possible Histon & Impington Park Primary School has vacancies for Teaching Assistant staff - these are term-time only roles with brilliant opportunities. Up to 28.75 hours (Teaching Assistant) plus 2.5 hours (Midday Supervision) per week (some flexibility may be able to be offered) Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 8.40am to 3.25pm (core school hours) Actual Salary: £16,154 - £16,667 (Grade 4, Points 3-5) Meridian Trust Support Salary Scale (Level 1 Teaching Assistant). This salary is based on 28.75 hours per week. In addition, Midday Supervisor actual salary is £1,404 (Grade 3, Point 3) Meridian Trust Support Staff Salary Scale. This salary is based on 2.5 hours per week. These are opportunities to make a real difference to the learning and progress of our pupils, working to provide one-to-one and group support and teaching. You will be part of a fantastic team of teaching and support staff! You will be adapting teaching resources, thinking of new ways to learn, being fun and creative in your approach and adaptable to children's needs. Our Teaching Assistants are highly valued in our school - you will work closely with our SENDCo and Teaching Assistant team to provide our children with the best possible educational opportunities. An element of your duties will also include preparation of fantastic teaching resources/class displays. You will be responsible to the Headteacher. The opportunity: A fulfilling and rewarding role where you will be making a difference to children’s learning! A job that is fun, flexible, creative and will make you smile! An opportunity to use a range of skills in supporting children’s learning and the curriculum Outstanding professional development opportunities for all our staff Valuable experience if you wish to go into teaching! Term-time only position - offering greater flexibility in work life The ideal candidate: Will possess GCSE English & Mathematics Grade C (4/5) or above Will possess Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or a willingness to work towards this Experience of supporting pupils with SEND and/or behavioural needs Possess outstanding communication skills and can work well in a team Can be adaptable and resourceful An understanding of child protection and safeguarding issues About Histon & Impington Park Primary School Histon & Impington Park Primary School is a busy and vibrant school where we encourage children to flourish across the curriculum and beyond. Our expectations are high and we are proud of all that our children achieve. We work very closely with our neighbouring Meridian Trust Primary School, Histon & Impington Brook Primary School, to ensure a consistent approach for all of our children and families within the community. Our location on our spacious school site with its bright, modern building and spacious outdoor area is a fantastic place to work and is within easy access into Cambridge city centre.