Meadowbank Primary - Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant

 

Meadowbank Primary School 
Formby Avenue 
Atherton
Manchester
M46 0HX 

Salary: Grade 6 - £15,434 - £17,831 per annum. 

32 hours and 30 minutes per week, term time plus one week working 39 weeks per year 

Required for January 2018 

Meadowbank Primary school is a popular, thriving Community School which enjoys excellent partnerships with parents and the local community. 
 
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to provide support initially in Lower Key Stage 2 and to cover classes throughout the school when necessary, according to the needs of the school. 
 
You will need to have a clear understanding of the new national curriculum and the expectations of children in each year group throughout the school.

We are looking for a person who works well in a team, has a nurturing approach, but can also work independently using their initiative. Experience of working in Key Stage 2 is preferable but not essential. 

The successful applicant will: 

  • Have high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour

  • Be committed to sharing best practice

  • Be flexible in their approach, open to new ideas and a team player

  • Be someone who has an approachable manner, both personally and professionally, and a good sense of humour

  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to establish positive working relationships with colleagues and pupils

  • Take an active part in all aspects of school life and be willing to go the extra mile

  • Place safeguarding at the heart of their teachings. 

In return we will offer:

  • A good school with the capacity to be outstanding

  • A place where you can thrive and grow

  • A dedicated, hardworking and talented staff team

  • Well behaved, motivated and happy learners

  • Committed and supportive Governors

  • A genuine opportunity to make a difference

  • A commitment to support and guidance through CPD

  • An attractive and well-resourced learning environment

  • An opportunity to work in an inclusive school, with a Startwell Centre 

  • Visits to the school are available by appointment.

Applications are returnable to the school.

To view the documents relating to this post, please click the links below:- 

Job Description and Person Specification.doc
Support Staff DBS Application Form.docx
School DBS Applicant Information.doc
Guidance for Safer Working Practices.pdf
Childcare Disqualification Requirements.doc
 
If you require any further information please contact Mrs J Parkinson – School Business Manager on 01942 486366 or email enquiries@admin.meadowbank.wigan.sch.uk.

Interview date: Monday 18 December 2017 
 
This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures 
 
The employer is committed to safeguarding

 


Location
Meadowbank Primary and Nursery (Atherton)
Vacancy Description
 

 

Meadowbank Primary School 
Formby Avenue 
Atherton
Manchester
M46 0HX 

Salary: Grade 6 - £15,434 - £17,831 per annum. 

32 hours and 30 minutes per week, term time plus one week working 39 weeks per year 

Required for January 2018 

Meadowbank Primary school is a popular, thriving Community School which enjoys excellent partnerships with parents and the local community. 
 
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to provide support initially in Lower Key Stage 2 and to cover classes throughout the school when necessary, according to the needs of the school. 
 
You will need to have a clear understanding of the new national curriculum and the expectations of children in each year group throughout the school.

We are looking for a person who works well in a team, has a nurturing approach, but can also work independently using their initiative. Experience of working in Key Stage 2 is preferable but not essential. 

The successful applicant will: 

  • Have high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour

  • Be committed to sharing best practice

  • Be flexible in their approach, open to new ideas and a team player

  • Be someone who has an approachable manner, both personally and professionally, and a good sense of humour

  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to establish positive working relationships with colleagues and pupils

  • Take an active part in all aspects of school life and be willing to go the extra mile

  • Place safeguarding at the heart of their teachings. 

In return we will offer:

  • A good school with the capacity to be outstanding

  • A place where you can thrive and grow

  • A dedicated, hardworking and talented staff team

  • Well behaved, motivated and happy learners

  • Committed and supportive Governors

  • A genuine opportunity to make a difference

  • A commitment to support and guidance through CPD

  • An attractive and well-resourced learning environment

  • An opportunity to work in an inclusive school, with a Startwell Centre 

  • Visits to the school are available by appointment.

Applications are returnable to the school.

To view the documents relating to this post, please click the links below:- 

Job Description and Person Specification.doc
Support Staff DBS Application Form.docx
School DBS Applicant Information.doc
Guidance for Safer Working Practices.pdf
Childcare Disqualification Requirements.doc
 
If you require any further information please contact Mrs J Parkinson – School Business Manager on 01942 486366 or email enquiries@admin.meadowbank.wigan.sch.uk.

Interview date: Monday 18 December 2017 
 
This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures 
 
The employer is committed to safeguarding