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  • Start date details

    ASAP in the Spring Term

  • Closing date

    8 January 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 December 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Part time: 30 hours per week, flexible variable hours between 7.30am and 6pm.

Contract type

Fixed term - TBC - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

TA1 or TA2 dependent on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

An experienced Early Years Practitioner who is passionate about providing an exciting and inspiring early

years’ environment. With experience of working within an early years setting, you will be looking for a new challenge where you will be instrumental in developing our pre-school experience.

You will have:

  • Relevant Level 3 qualification or relevant Level 2 qualification.

  • Experience of working in a pre-school setting to deliver a high standard of care and education

  • Experience of planning and delivering challenging, engaging and enjoyable activities

  • An understanding of how to develop relationships with the children, enabling them to be comfortable in their surroundings and providing an environment where they can play and explore

  • Experiencing of supporting parents and carers; including taking part in meetings with parents

  • Experience of working with wider professionals to support pupils

  • Relevant childcare qualifications

What the school offers its staff

We have an opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner to join the team at our popular and growing Pre-school at North Worcester Primary Academy for this maternity cover position. Our Pre-school is situated within the state of the art, brand new North Worcester Primary Academy (WR3), with excellent facilities including its own forest school. North Worcester is part of the successful Rivers C of E Academy Trust family of schools.

Further details about the role

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Working within a forward thinking team to deliver rich learning opportunities and exceptional care that helps young children to develop

  • Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children

  • Work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or careers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of the children

  • Make accurate and effective use of assessment reflecting the needs, interests and stages of development of the individual children.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school and Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful application will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service.

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Additional documents

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About North Worcester Primary School

School type
Free School, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
287 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

We are an impressive free school run by the highly regarded Rivers C of E Academy Trust, a multi-academy trust, specialists in early years and primary provision.

Since opening in 2019, our enthusiastic staff have worked hard to create a safe and inclusive school where children feel happy and are excited to learn. We are currently in a 'growth phase' so we are able to offer places in our current pre-school, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3 and Year 4 and in the 2024-2025 academic year, Year 5 cohorts. We are a two-form entry school.

We are Ofsted rated ‘good’ in all areas (February 2024). We are proud that our staff enjoy working at North Worcester and that this was acknowledged by Ofsted: “Staff are overwhelmingly positive about working at North Worcester Primary. They feel supported and valued.”

We offer a large, vibrant learning space; extensive grounds, including two forest school areas and an all-weather, artificial grass sports field;
state-of-the-art immersive room, 1:1 devices and specialist rooms for practical activities such as music and DT.

We offer a varied curriculum which puts sustainability at its heart and is designed to challenge all abilities, giving our pupils the right tools to prepare them for the next stage of their life. Our school has a friendly atmosphere, which is reflected in happy children who thrive in a safe and positive learning environment.

We understand that our parents want more than just academic achievement. We offer an exciting and varied curriculum, with sustainability at its heart, designed to challenge all abilities and give our pupils the right tools to prepare them for the next stage of their life.

North Worcester Primary Academy operates as a ‘faith ethos’ community school, welcoming families from all faiths and no faith, drawing from the distinct STARS values and vision of the Rivers C of E Academy Trust, ‘Love – Learn – Live’.

The Rivers C of E Academy Trust is a dynamic trust of sixteen primaries, first and nursery schools and a thriving teaching alliance with a strong educational reputation. As a member of our 800+ staff community, you will have access to a collaborative network of colleagues who work together to drive high standards and benefit from a contributing pension scheme, access to continued professional development and opportunities for internal talent management.

Arranging a visit to North Worcester Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cguild@riverscofe.co.uk.

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