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Early Years Teaching Assistant

Caldecott Primary School, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 5HB

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• Job start date

  15 April 2024

• Closing date

  1 March 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  7 February 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Part time: Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 12:30
• Contract type: Fixed term - 15th April to 24th July 2024
• Actual salary: £11.98 to £12.18 per hour, depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

This role includes working closely with the class teacher and supporting both individual children with additional needs and groups of children across the provision. This role may involve 1:1 support for a pupil with SEN.

The successful candidate will:

• be happy providing a range of learning support to pupils
• be happy working in role which at times can be challenging and will require initiative and flexibility to suit the needs of the child/ren
• be committed to inclusion and equality of opportunity
• work with a team of committed TAs and in collaboration with other teaching staff under the direction of the SENCo to deliver a tailored curriculum and specific intervention and support for children with high level additional needs

A ‘can do’ attitude and sense of humour would also be useful!

What the school offers its staff

We offer innovative, forward thinking and friendly staff, great team working and a commitment to staff training.

‘’ Starting right from Nursery, children learn how to behave well. They show kindness and respect to each other as they go through the school’’. (Ofsted March 2023)

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 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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TA Job Description 2023.pdf - 207 KB (opens in new tab)

Teaching Assistant - Personnel Spec & Sel Criteria.pdf - 192 KB (opens in new tab)

About Caldecott Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 386 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Caldecott Primary School website
• Email address: recruitment@caldecott.oxon.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01235 523132
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/caldecott-primary-school

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