1:1 Teaching Assistant

West Coker CofE VC Primary School, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9AS

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 8.30am till 3.30pm to include a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. Monday- Friday 32.5 hours per week including a daily lunch duty. Term time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - Open ended
• Pay scale: Grade 13 point 6-11

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone:

• Who is calm,flexibleand imaginative.
• To work as a key worker for a child with additional needs
• Has good interpersonal skills andis able touse their initiative as well as working well in a team.
• Has a good level of English, Maths and IT skills.

This role will be classroom-based with the successful candidate taking direction from the class teacher and SENCO to provide high quality support to small groups of children and 1:1 individuals.

A willingness to undertake the following training is essential:

• Children Protection and Prevent Training
• First Aid Training
• Team Teach

The successful candidate will be:

• Committed to safeguarding and confidentiality.
• Committed to inclusion and equality.
• Professional, reliable and flexible.
• Calm and consistent.
• Able to follow school policies and guidelines.
• Able to cooperate and liaise well with the SENDCo and other professionals.

What the school offers its staff

The school is able tooffer:

• The opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment.
• The opportunity to work with an experienced and enthusiastic school team.
• A commitment to professional development.
• A caring and innovative atmosphere.

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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@westcoker.somerset.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

About West Coker CofE VC Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 31 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: West Coker CofE VC Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@westcoker.somerset.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01935862568
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/west-coker-cofe-vc-primary-school (opens in new tab)

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Arranging a visit to West Coker CofE VC Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@westcoker.somerset.sch.uk.

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