10 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    4 March 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    13 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,656.00 Annually (FTE) Term time only plus 5 training days

Inclusion Teaching Assistant job summary

Shefford Lower School has an excellent reputation as a friendly, thriving and values-based school. With over 500 children, we are a very well resourced, and vibrant setting. We pride ourselves in our warm ‘family’ atmosphere, so that both children and staff develop and achieve their potential.

Members of our school must be caring, cheerful and proactive, being able to support children with a range of learning and pastoral needs. In return, you will be part of a friendly and highly skilled team who pull together.

If this sounds like you, we have vacancy for a Level 1, full time, Inclusion Teaching Assistant. This roles supports us to ensure inclusion for children with ‘Education Health and Care’ plans.

Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact Lucy Leeson on 01462 629123 or email schooloffice@shefford.cbeds.co.uk to arrange.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Shefford Lower School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 9
Education phase
Primary
School size
515 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 9

School location

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