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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    21 December 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    14 November 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years

Working pattern

Full time: Working hours are 37 hours over 5 days (or 29 hours over 4 days is an option).

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,294 to £26,421 (pro-rata)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We need someone who;

  • Has a relevant and recognised Level 3 Early Years Qualification https://www.gov.uk/guidance/early-years-qualifications-finder
  • Has up to date and secure knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
  • Has a commitment to developing and maximising the potential of our pupils.
  • Has experience of using effective strategies to support children with special education needs and children with communication and language needs.
  • Has good organisational and interpersonal skills- fully responsive and flexible to the day-to-day challenges in nursery.
  • Has excellent literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
  • Will champion phonics and a love of listening to stories and nursery rhymes.
  • Will contribute to the learning environment by planning and setting up engaging and appropriate activities.
  • Will take on the role of a key person and provide care and support for their specific group of key children.
  • Can model high standards and have high aspirations for our children.
  • Can create a happy and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Communicate with parents and develop strong, positive relationships with them.
  • Will provide first aid and toileting support when required.
  • Will work with colleagues and leaders to contribute to whole school development.
  • Have a good level of IT skills for recording observations and incidents, using ClassDojo and CPOMS.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • A supportive and caring ethos.
  • Children who have good learning behaviours and attitudes to learning.
  • A forward thinking, committed staff and governor team.
  • Enthusiastic children and parents.
  • Continuing professional development opportunities.
  • Working terms and conditions in line with LA policies.
  • Free employee health cover (Westfield Health & Wellbeing).
  • Term time

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.

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About Phillimore Community Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
443 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01142494036

Phillimore Community Primary School was inspected in February 2023 and judged by OFSTED to be a Good school in all areas. Our pupils are well behaved, friendly and positive about their learning and we have a team of hard-working and supportive staff. The school is a large and friendly school within the community of Darnall.

Arranging a visit to Phillimore Community Primary School

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

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