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1:1 Teaching Assistant

Marden Vale CofE Academy, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 9BD

This job expired on 24 July 2024 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  2 September 2024

• Closing date

  24 July 2024 at 10am

• Date listed

  18 July 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £7,853.00 - £8,392.00 Annually (Actual) Salary dependent upon experience. 15 hpw. Thursday & Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm

1:1 Teaching Assistant job summary

Marden Vale currently has 153 children on roll across 7 classes and 2 resource base rooms. We have fantastic resources that are used to make sure children achieve their full potential. These not only include our team of hardworking staff but also our pastoral team, specialist reading recovery teacher and our fantastic outside facilities including a large outdoor stage and our very own farm!

The Governing Body are seeking somebody who:

has knowledge/experience of working with children with complex learning needs, including social and communication needs.

has an NVQ Level 2 Standard in Learning Support or equivalent.

is keen to work as part of a team and share ideas and good practice.

has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour.

is passionate about children’s welfare and raising their aspirations

is an effective communicator with staff, parents and children.

is creative, enthusiastic and resourceful.

insists that learning should be fun.

is able to be flexible and respond to changing demands with a positive attitude.

Is willing to carry out occasional class cover in the absence of the teacher.

has excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.

has a commitment to Christian values.

has an understanding of responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

If this is you then we would love to meet you. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly caring team of professionals, who are committed to providing the very best for every child in our school.

Applications can be submitted via MyNewTerm and accessible via the school website www.st-bartholomews.dsat.org.uk/vacancies. Please refer to the Person Specification when completing your application form.

We welcome visits to the school prior to application.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position and would like to have a more detailed conversation before making the decision to apply for the post, please give us a call and we will be happy to help you with as much detail as possible to support this process.

When you have enough information to make your decision to apply, please complete all sections of the application form. CVs will not be accepted.

All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting decisions by email. References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interviews. 

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All applicants will be subject to a number of checks including the Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

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 Marden Vale CofE Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 145 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Marden Vale CofE Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/marden-vale-cofe-academy

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