Early Years Teaching Assistant
Kilnwood Vale Primary School, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 0BZ11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
14 July 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
20 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Term time: 33.5hrs a week term time Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8.30am – 3.30pm Wed 8.30am – 4.30pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,544 FTE
Pay scale
- £17,247 Pro Rata
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Nursery Learning Assistant to join our Kilnwood Vale Nursery near Horsham.
Your opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled, enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our Nursery team working with children aged 2 to 4 years. You will be responsible for the academic and emotional development and attainment of some of our youngest enthusiastic children.
We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate person with a minimum Level 3 qualification or equivalent, who has experience of working in early years. The successful candidate will be prepared to work hard and respond positively to the challenges of day to day school life and committed to supporting children to achieve their best through an engaging, creative curriculum.
What we're looking for
- Someone with high expectations who is committed to raising the achievement of all children
- The ability to use a variety of strategies to engage and support children in their learning
- Able to provide stimulating and engaging experiences for our children and support them in becoming lifelong learners
- A collaborative professional with the ability to contribute to provision planning
- An excellent role model to children, colleagues and parents, exemplifying our core principle of kindness
- A positive, open-minded professional actively supportive of the ethos, vision and values of the school
- A member of the team who can build strong relationships with the many stakeholders in a school
Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information before applying Vale Primary School
What the school offers its staff
About Kilnwood Vale School and Nursery
Our School sits within a newly established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Kilnwood Vale our cluster includes the following other schools; Southgate Primary School, Forge Wood Primary School, Greenway Junior School, Salfords Primary School, Lime Tree Primary School, Merstham Primary School
This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.
The Details:
Start Date: 01 September 2024
Actual Salary: £17,247 ( Full time £21,544)
Hours of work: 33.5hrs a week term time
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8.30am – 3.30pm Wed 8.30am – 4.30pm
Closing Date: 14 July 2024
Interview date: TBA
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
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About Kilnwood Vale Primary School
- School type
- Free School, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 188 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Kilnwood Vale Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- k.sullivan@glfschools.org
- Phone number
- 020 8716 4987
Arranging a visit to Kilnwood Vale Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.sullivan@glfschools.org.
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