Teaching Assistant - Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Teaching Assistant - Ark Dickens Primary Academy
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Job Description
We are seeking passionate experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant who will be responsible for assisting the learning and development of students ranging across all year groups.
Working pattern: 18.75 hours per week 12:00 15:45 Monday to Friday Term Time only for39 weeks per year
Start Date: May 2025
Our ideal candidate will:
Have a minimum of 2 years experience as a teaching assistant
Have worked with children with specific learning physical and social needs.
Be a good team player with good interpersonal skills.
Have high expectations of pupil behaviour.
Contribute to the ethos of a friendly happy school in which the personal development and wellbeing is given the highest priority and where both academic and personal qualities of childrenare recognised and valued.
- Salaries 2.5 higher than main pay scale.
- Twice as many training days as standard.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Access to Ark rewards a scheme offering savings from over 3000 major retailers
- Interestfree loans up to 5000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle.
- Gym discounts offering up to 40.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential counselling legal advice and a range of different support.
Find out more about the benefits of working for Arkhere.
Ark Dickens is a lovely school in the heart of Portsmouth. We are a twoform entry primary academy which became part of the Ark network in September 2014. We are a school with high aspirations and expectations to Be Our Best in all that we do. This reflects our ethos of ensuring every child is provided with every opportunity to reach their potential.
At our school staff wellbeing and support is of paramount importance to us. Staff are given countless opportunities as well as tailored training geared towards individual professional development. We offer a collaborative setting ensuring that staff receive responsive feedback and colleagues are encouraged to learn from one another. Hard work will never go unappreciated at Ark Dickens where there is a spirit of recognition and reward. Our school is a rewarding and fulfilling place to work.
Visit arkdickensprimary/jobsto learn more about us and see our current vacancies.
Diversity and inclusion:
We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone staff and students can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Arks diversity and inclusion commitments please click on thislink.
Safeguarding statement:
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required before appointment to disclose any unspent conviction cautions reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Nondisclosure may lead to termination of employment. However disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Arks safer recruitment process please click thislink.
Please note we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Employment Type
Intern
