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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    21 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    4 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm

Contract type

Fixed term - until August 2025

Pay scale

Grade 7 - point 8 to 11

What skills and experience we're looking for

The pupils, staff and governors of St Mary’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced learning support assistant to work with SEND pupils in Early Years. We are looking for caring, flexible and conscientious people who display a total commitment to the principles of inclusion. The role involves aspects of intimate personal care and working with pupils with challenging behaviour.

We are looking for people who have:

Excellent English and maths skills

A good understanding of inclusion and supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs

An understanding of how children learn in Early Years

Patience, resilience and a positive outlook

Good organisation and communication skills enabling them to work effectively as part of a team

The ability to work flexibly and adapt to changes

The ability to engage with parents and develop positive relationships with pupils and staff

A commitment to the school’s Catholic ethos (you do not need to be Catholic yourself)


What the school offers its staff

Why work for us?

Our school is a very happy, supportive and exciting place to work. We can offer you:

An enthusiastic, supportive and forward thinking team

Excellent training and development opportunities

Friendly, motivated, committed staff who work with you as part of a team

Supportive governors who are committed to our journey to excellence

The chance to work with parents who are very supportive of our school values and ethos

Happy, engaged and well-motivated children

Flexible working opportunities


Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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.

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 checks
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 St Mary's Catholic Primary

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
419 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01246 232170

Primary School 4 - 11

Arranging a visit to St Mary's Catholic Primary

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@st-marys.derbyshire.sch.uk.

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