KS1 Teaching Assistant Maternity cover (1 year contract)
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1EBThis job expired on 14 April 2023
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
14 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: Hours of work: 8:30am – 3:45pm Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 Year Contract - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- 5-6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Do you have experience working in schools? Do you have a good understanding of children’s needs, including those special educational needs? If you are able to use your own initiative and want to help improve our children’s futures, we would be very interested to meet you.
Can you give us;
- Dedication, enthusiasm and commitment
- Knowledge of continuous provision and the importance of the environment both inside and outdoors
- Knowledge of interventions that support children in speech, language and communication
- Understanding of the key role played by support staff in the education of children
- A range of experience delivering interventions with a proven track record
- Knowledge of effective behaviour strategies for children with SEMH and/or ASD
- A holistic, inclusive and positive approach
- Team work and a commitment to self-development
- A good level of numeracy, grammar and literacy
- Effective communication skills
What the school offers its staff
If so, we can offer you;
ü An excellent team of people to work with, in a wonderful atmosphere
ü Training opportunities and support
ü Friendly, happy children
ü Cakes and chocolate!
We would love to meet you. Why don’t you call us to look around to see for yourself?
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For further information please contact the school office.
Completed application forms should be emailed to harmes@bishops.dneat.org
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.
About The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 383 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy website
- Email address
- harmes@bishops.dneat.org
Arranging a visit to The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email harmes@bishops.dneat.org.
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