Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant required
Drighlington Primary School, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD11 1JYThis job expired on 27 June 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
6 September 2022
Closing date
27 June 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 June 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: Working days are: Mondays, Lower Key Stage Two. Tuesdays, Reception. Thursdays and Fridays, Year 1. Working hours are 8.45am - 3.15pm, with one hour lunch break
Contract type
- Fixed term - One year
Full-time equivalent salary
- A1-B1
Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant required job summary
Do you have strong drive and initiative and believe in our vision - nurturing, supporting, believing, achieving?
We are a successful, happy and positive school and all our staff are determined to create the best outcomes for children through quality first teaching and a broad and balanced curriculum.
To support and strengthen our team, we need to appoint a teaching assistant who will help us further embed good practice by providing class, group and one-to-one targeted support and interventions.
Due to funding, this is a one year position in the first instance.
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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About Drighlington Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 430 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Drighlington Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- info@drighlingtonprimary.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0113 2853000
We are a two-form entry school on the border between Leeds, Kirklees and Bradford, not far from Ikea.
The successful candidate will need to be enthusiastic, dedicated, hard-working, talented and have the ability to inspire children. We are a very friendly inclusive school, with a great team ethos when working with children, their families and with each other. We are constantly striving to raise standards in the school and ensure children are prepared for high school. Our ethos is highly valued by our children, families and staff and as a school we expect everyone to actively contribute to and promote our high expectations.
Our new teaching assistant will need to:
• Have very high expectations of themselves and the children they teach
• Be team players who will share their good practice with colleagues and be willing to learn and grow within a cohesive team
• Have the ability to support the delivery of a curriculum that is relevant, exciting and accessible, and be able to promote assessment for learning
• Be committed to making a difference to the current and future lives of all children
• Have high levels of resilience and the ability to work under pressure with calmness and a sense of humour
We offer:
• A supportive, skilled and committed staff team who offer a high level of support
• Delightful children who are motivated, keen to learn, friendly and well behaved
• The opportunity to make a difference
• A happy, welcoming environment
• A supportive and friendly community
• Excellent CPD opportunities, including support for ECT teachers
Arranging a visit to Drighlington Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@drighlingtonprimary.org.uk.
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