19 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    10 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    20 December 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months

Pay scale

Band 4, SCP 3 - 4 (Actual salary £17,685 - £17,963)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

  • Be educated to GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent) in English & Maths
  • Have previous experience in a similar role
  • Have experience of working with children with SEND
  • Be committed to raising standards
  • Be able to motivate and inspire children, staff, parents and Governors
  • Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Be someone who can create an atmosphere in which children can thrive and succeed
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills
  • Speak fluent English to an appropriate standard, in line with the Immigration Act 2016.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • A dedicated and experienced staff team, supported by the Trust, Governors and parents
  • Enthusiastic, confident and well behaved children
  • An opportunity to make a significant contribution to our school
  • An opportunity to further your professional development
  • An opportunity to work in a forward-thinking school

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to stacey.hardcastle@copthorneacademy.co.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Copthorne Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
524 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Phone number
01274 501460

School location

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