Teaching Assistant Grade 3
About This Role
The St John Paul II Multi Academy is a highly successful Catholic Multi Academy encompassing eleven Primary Schools and two Secondary Schools. Our schools are located in the northern area of Birmingham, Tamworth and Lichfield.
The ethos of St John Paul II Multi Academy is Catholic and was founded by the Catholic Church to provide education for children of Catholic families. As a Catholic Multi Academy, we aim to provide a Catholic education for all our pupils. It is essential that the Catholic character of the school’s education be fully supported by all staff within the multi academy. We therefore hope that all staff will give their full, unreserved and positive support for the aims and ethos of the St John Paul II Multi Academy.
SS Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School is a popular one form entry school.
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant on a permanent basis, working in our EYFS Reception Class to support our inclusive teaching and learning approach to educate children with a variety of abilities when they join our school in EYFS.
The successful applicants will:
be supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school.
be required to provide academic, behavioural and social support for groups and individual children.
have a good understanding of the National Curriculum & EYFS Profile.
be enthusiastic and a good communicator.
have high standards of oral, written and numeracy skills.
be committed to raising pupils’ attainment, particularly in literacy and mathematics and have an understanding of intervention strategies applicable to EYFS.
be committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children.
Experience of working within a Catholic school would be desirable but is not essential. We are a friendly staff with an outstanding reputation.
Informal visits to the school are most welcome. Please call the school office to make an appointment. Experienced practitioners are encouraged to apply.