KS1 Teaching Assistant Maternity cover
Anthony Bek Community Primary School, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 7PG22 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 September 2025
Closing date
8 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: Working hours are 31 hours per week, term time only, following Derbyshire term dates. This is 8:30-3:30pm everyday with a 1 hr lunch break from 11:45-12:45pm. On Wednesdays, the finish time is 4:30pm due to enable attendance at the Key Stage meeting.
Contract type
- Fixed term - Expected to end early June but could be up to mid July 2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- Grade 7 (point depending on experience)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our very effective and supportive Governing body are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and caring KS1 Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our school team from September. We are looking for a conscientious and committed professional that believes all children can achieve high standards and therefore demonstrates consistently high expectations of all pupils in all aspects of school life.
Duties will include general classroom support for all pupils, facilitating class teaching as well as individual and small group interventions for pupils requiring additional help, including working with children with a range of Special Educational Needs. The successful candidate must have the ability to work in close partnership with the Class Teacher. It’s essential that candidates have a thorough understanding of the KS1 curriculum, expectations and best practice. Please see the person specification for the full requirements of the post.
What the school offers its staff
We pride ourselves at Anthony Bek (Ofsted ‘Good’ 2022) as always being described as a very warm and welcoming school with many unique attributes, such as our rewards scheme or enrichment offer, and we are fortunate to have lots of outdoor space and facilities. Pupils of Anthony Bek take pride in their work and demonstrate very effective learning behaviours. Our staff team work closely together, sharing ideas and resources and are a family both in and out of school.
Further details about the role
As we are so close to the Nottinghamshire border, candidates need to be aware that holidays for Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire sometimes differ quite significantly so you may need to consider this if you have children attending Nottinghamshire schools.
Visits to the school and school website (www.anthonybek.derbyshire.sch.uk) are recommended and warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to make an appointment on 01623 810355. Please be aware that school closes on Friday 23rd May and reopens on Tuesday 3rd June 2025.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 12th June 2025 so please ensure you would be available to interview on this date before applying. Candidates will be informed if they are being invited to interview on Monday 9th June 2025.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Anthony Bek Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 252 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Anthony Bek Community Primary School website
- Email address
- headteacher@anthonybek.derbyshire.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01623 810355
Anthony Bek is a one form entry primary and nursery school situated on the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire border. We are fortunate to have lots of outdoor space and have many unique attributes, including our rewards and enrichment offer. Our most recent Ofsted (June 2022) was graded Good.
Arranging a visit to Anthony Bek Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headteacher@anthonybek.derbyshire.sch.uk.
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