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  • Start date details

    November 2023

  • Closing date

    6 October 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    20 September 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: 25 hours per week

Contract type

Fixed term - Temporary pending the needs of the child

Pay scale

G3/6 - G3/9 (dependant upon experience)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you have the skills, passion and creativity to engage children and help them to achieve their full potential?

We are looking to appoint a calm, caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who will be able to offer excellent support to a Year 1 child with an Education, Health and Care Plan. You will be working with a highly supportive, dedicated team of teachers and teaching assistants. We are looking for a committed team player who is flexible, positive, and has a hands-on approach to developing children’s learning.

The position is for 25 hours per week, 5 days per week, based on 39 weeks per year. The position is a temporary contract linked to a named child, pending the child’s needs.

Ideally, the successful candidate will:

  • Have EYFS/primary school experience of working alongside pupils with additional needs
  • Have relevant experience of child development and early reading (phonics)
  • demonstrate that they can use their own initiative at times
  • be able to support children through the use of positive behaviour strategies
  • be able to take a lead and support with intimate care, as and when provided
  • have excellent communication skills
  • be resilient and form strong, positive relationships with children, staff and parents
  • be an enthusiastic role model.

What the school offers its staff

We are a warm and friendly small school with eager, receptive, very well-behaved children and an excellent staff team. We invite you to call the school to discuss the position or arrange a visit to look around.


Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Bythams Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
67 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01780 410275

We are a small, friendly, and caring school situated twenty minutes from Stamford and half an hour from Grantham in a striking rural setting, with small class sizes.
We are looking for exciting and engaging teachers with high aspirations for children and a belief that every child can achieve. We value the whole child and the whole curriculum.
We welcome applications from experienced class teachers. An experience of teaching children with SEND would also be an advantage.
At The Bythams you will find:
• Eager, receptive, highly motivated, and very well-behaved children
• Opportunities for excellent professional development and support
• A highly supportive and dedicated team of teachers and support staff that impact upon progress for all pupils
• A warm and welcoming working environment in a delightful rural setting

Arranging a visit to Bythams Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email enquiries@bythams.lincs.sch.uk.

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