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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 December 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    23 November 2023

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Role required for an immediate start (or as soon as possible) - Fixed term until August 2024 20.25 Hours per week (3 days per week) - 8.30am – 3.45pm (half an hour for lunch) – providing cover for class teachers

Contract type

Fixed term - 9

Actual salary

£13,166 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

Role required for an immediate start (or as soon as possible) - Fixed term until August 2024

20.25 Hours per week (3 days per week) - 8.30am – 3.45pm (half an hour for lunch) – providing cover for class teachers

Do you fancy working in a friendly, family feel school? A school where everyone is given the opportunity to shine; where love and kindness is celebrated and where everyone's voice is equally important; where a therapeutic approach underpins all our interactions with our children.

New Christ Church is a small CofE primary school with 200 children, based on the edge of the centre of Reading. We encourage you to come and visit and see what a warm and welcoming school we are!

We can offer:

  • Children who will make your heart soar as they grow and learn
  • Staff who group together and support one another through thick and thin
  • Staff who ‘… are proud to be part of the team and clearly enjoy working at this school. Staff value that leaders are considerate of their workload and well-being..’ (OFSTED Sept 2022)
  • A commitment to professional development and a belief in driving improvement
  • A staff well-being package.
  • A car park on site

Our recent OFSTED report (where we were judged Good in all areas) said: ‘New Christ Church is an inclusive school community. Pupils are proud to come to school and learn alongside their friends. Staff have prioritised building trusting relationships. They know all pupils well and make sure their needs are met. This helps pupils feel content, cared for and safe..’

Joining our school means you’ll need to:

  • Have experience covering classes
  • Have experience of working with children with behavioural needs
  • Be flexible and adaptable and like working with a wide range of ages
  • Be organised and a good communicator

What the school offers its staff

Do you have the skill, experience and vision that we are looking for?

To apply please complete the Application Form available on our school website www.newchristchurch.reading.sch.uk; please follow the link to ‘About Us’ to ‘Vacancies’.

For more information, please contact Mrs Bushnell, Office Manager at officemanager@newchristchurch.reading.sch.uk.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6th December 2023

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils, staff and parents, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure & Barring Service clearance will be sought for the successful candidate.

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 New Christ Church Church of England Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
193 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11

Arranging a visit to New Christ Church Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email officemanager@newchristchurch.reading.sch.uk.

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