Teaching Assistant Level 2

We are looking for a teaching assistant to support in early years. Ideally, the successful candidate will have some experience with this phase to be able to support teaching and learning to our youngest pupils, help to remove barriers to learning and encourage learners of all backgrounds and needs with their progress.

We are a very nurturing school and can offer warm, supportive colleagues, a strong training package and the most wonderful children to work with!

The role will be split between working in mainstream early years and working as part of a wider team, supporting young people with SEND in our specialist hub.

1. Do you have the following qualifications? Level 2 TA or equivalent relevant qualification.
2. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
3. Do you have experience working in a school or early years setting before?

St Ann's Primary is a multi-cultural school in the heart of a diverse community in central Rotherham. We have a passionate and dedicated team who are expanding as pupil numbers in nursery and pupils with SEND increase.

St Ann's Primary School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:
1. What experience do you have working with children in the early years?
2. What experience do you have working with children who have barriers to learning?
3. What knowledge do you have of our community or other communities facing multiple deprivation or barriers to learning?
4. What specific programmes or interventions have you delivered or been trained in?