General Teaching Assistant
Roecliffe CofE Primary School, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9LYThis job expired on 17 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
17 April 2023 at 9am
Date listed
28 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - August 2024
Pay scale
- Grade C Scale 2-4
What skills and experience we're looking for
The ideal candidate will:
Have relevant qualifications and experience in working with children
Have knowledge/experience of the Early Years Framework and completed training or delivered/supported wok in a phonics program
Have practical experience of working with small groups of young children
Be flexible in their approach to suit the needs of the children
Have high expectations of all children
Be willing to take part in relevant CPD in order to support the children
Be able to work with outside agencies and communicate with parents
Be able to be flexible and adapt day to day demands of the role
Additional requirements:
Two references confirming suitability for the role
Commitment to safeguarding
Eligibility to work in the UK
Able to provide evidence of police checks for any time spent living or working abroad
What the school offers its staff
Benefits
Support from dedicated, positive and knowledgeable staff
Commitment to your continued professional development through training and collaboration
A warm, happy church school where we value our community and have a philosophy of kindness and support for each other
Happy, enthusiastic and well-behaved children
A school with exciting and attractive learning environments
An opportunity to work both within a close-knit team and to develop professionally through collaboration across our trust
A leadership team who welcome fresh ideas, traditional values and a sense of teamwork
Further details about the role
Are you an excellent primary practitioner?
Are you a positive and enthusiastic education professional?
We are recruiting for a highly effective Teaching Assistant who will support in our Nursery/Reception/Year 1 class (initially) and work with children in our Early Years class. We are a small village primary school so flexibility to work in other year groups across our school is necessary.
Our church school is an academy within the Leeds Diocesan Learning Trust. Our school benefits from the support and infrastructure gained by working collaboratively with other schools and educational partners across the trust.
Working under the direction of the class teacher, you will support in the classroom and outdoor provision playing a key role in the children’s education. You will support the class teacher to develop the provision and direction of learning in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for our nursery, reception and Year 1 children. As an effective team player, you will play a key role in driving forward improvement in this area of school. Alongside our staff you will be responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Closing date: Monday 17th April at 9am
Interviews will be held on Friday 21st April.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
It is strongly recommended that you visit the school before submitting your application. Please book your visit by calling the office on 01423 322302 or emailing Vicky Harris on office@roecliffeschool.co.uk
Please send completed application forms to office@roecliffeschool.co.uk by 9am Monday 17th April.
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 Roecliffe CofE Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 84 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Roecliffe CofE Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vicky.harris@roecliffeschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01423322302
Arranging a visit to Roecliffe CofE Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vicky.harris@roecliffeschool.co.uk.
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