Level 2 Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a talented and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team at Colwick St John the Baptist Primary Academy! You will be supporting within the Foundation Stage within the school.

To work with students within the Academy as part of a team under the direction of the line manager in order to:

• Improve the quality of learning and foster the participation of students in the social and academic processes of the Academy
• Use expertise to contribute to the planning and preparation of learning activities to enhance student achievement
• Seek to enable students to become more independent learners
• Help raise the standards of achievement for all students.

The school proudly forms part of Archway Learning Trust, previously Bluecoat Academies Trust, which was formed in April 2014 as a result of the very long and successful history of Bluecoat Academy.

The Trust comprises of Bluecoat Aspley Academy, Bluecoat Sixth Form, Bluecoat Wollaton Academy, Bluecoat Beechdale Academy , Bluecoat Primary Academy, Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy, The Nottingham Emmanuel School and Sixth Form, The Long Eaton School, Lees Brook Academy, Alvaston Moor Academy, Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy, St John the Baptist Primary Academyand the Bluecoat SCITT Alliance (School Centred Initial Teacher Training).

The successful candidate will be committed to the students and academy life and willpossessthe ability to communicate effectively and be able to raise the standards of learning forall ofthe students that theyare required towork with.

The growth and development of our Multi-Academy Trustmakesthis an excellent opportunity to join us, as weseekto serve a growing number of young people across the region.

In return we can offer:

• Employee benefits and well-being scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice bus pass scheme

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references and any other statutory checks that arerequiredfor the post.? We are an equal opportunities employer.

For more information about Archway Learning Trust and the vacancy, please visit  . To apply for the role click apply which will take you to the application form for the post. We would encourage you to refer to the job description and person specification,demonstrating your suitability for the role.