18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    29 September 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    9 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: 32.5 hours per week 38 weeks of the year

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year

Actual salary

17,587.00

What skills and experience we're looking for

Grenoside Community Primary School is a Local Authority school set in the village of Grenoside. We are co-educational and have just under 350 on roll with pupils coming from Grenoside and from the wider local area. School Leadership is seeking to appoint a strong and committed Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work within our KS1 team providing 1:1 support for a child additional needs.

This is an exceptional opportunity for someone with drive and ambition to become part of the team at Grenoside Primary School. The school benefits from a skilled and dedicated group of staff who enjoy their job and believe passionately about the value of education and the importance of enjoying learning. Our values and ethos come from wanting 'the best foreverychild'.

The successful applicant will:

  • Have a good educational background with excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Understand the education system and how children learn
  • Be able to make positive relationships with children, working closely with pupils who are finding learning difficult
  • Have a positive and enthusiastic approach with the ability to work within a team as well as on own initiative
  • Have knowledge of the need for confidentiality and awareness of child protection issues
  • ·Have flexibility of working hours, committed and reliable with excellent timekeeping

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • A caring and supportive working environment with children who are keen to do well who work and play together across the year groups
  • A highly motivated team of staff, governors and parents who are committed to building on the many strengths of the school
  • Established good practices
  • A commitment to your professional development

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 vacancies@grenoside.sheffield.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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About Grenoside Community Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
Up to 350 pupils
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01142467380

Arranging a visit to Grenoside Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@grenoside.sheffield.sch.uk.

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