We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team of exceptional educators in our Early Years department. Could that be you?
About Clevelands Preparatory School
Rated ‘Excellent’ by ISI, Clevelands Preparatory School has earned the reputation as one of the most sought-after independent schools in Bolton. We recognise that raising a child is a collaboration between family and school therefore everything we do, from flexible opening and closing hours to remaining open for 50 weeks of the year, puts our families first.
We encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our students and staff. Whether you are fully trained or seeking further qualifications, we have many opportunities for you to broaden your skill set and reach your career goals.
About the Position
Contract type: Full-time, Mon to Fri, 830 am to 4:30 pm
Salary: £23,796 per year
Start Date : September 2024
As one of our Teaching Assistants, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our pupil’s academic and personal growth, ensuring their learning objectives are met. Your individualised support will help pupils grasp key concepts and achieve their full potential.
You will also contribute to creating a positive and nurturing learning environment, cultivating a love of learning.
About you
We are looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant (essential).
- Experience as a Teaching Assistant in Early Years (desired)
- An ability to devise and implement a range of strategies to support learning and enjoyment of learning.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- The ability to inspire confidence and become a positive role model.
What Can We Offer You?
- Access to a collaborative learning community.
- Reduced class sizes allowing you to focus on teaching and learning.
- Excellent pastoral care and development.
- Bonus for our ‘Refer a Friend Scheme.’
- Wellness programme.
- Bursaries for dependent children at any Alpha School
- Lunch provided.
- Parking on site
- Company pension scheme
If you’re passionate about education and eager to make a difference, apply today and be part of shaping the leaders of the future.
Clevelands Preparatory Schoolis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bolton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person