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  • Start date details

    Immediate

  • Closing date

    17 January 2025 at 4pm

  • Date listed

    8 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£3,665.00 - £3,842.00 Annually (FTE) Salary Range: H2 (1) to H3 (2) depending on experience

Early Years Practitioner job summary

The Governors of St Thomas of Canterbury School (part of the St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy Trust) are looking for a dynamic, experienced Early Years Practitoner to work alongside our Early Years Teacher in our mixed Nursery and Reception class . This is a permanent post for three afternoons per week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). It would be beneficial for the candidate to have Level 3 NVQ or above. The candidate should be passionate about Early Years education and competent in understanding the Early Years Curriculum and assessing children's progress through observation under the support and direction of the class teacher. Essential qualities for the role include showing initiative, being creative and resourceful.
The successful candidate will be joining a friendly, supportive team who have high expectations of children's learning. .
St Thomas of Canterbury is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; safer recruitment procedures are in place.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
115 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

School location

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