Part-time Teaching Assistant Level 2
Boughton Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 8RG12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
6 January 2025
Closing date
4 December 2024 at 9am
Date listed
22 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 17.5 hours per week teaching assistant, Monday to Friday 8.30a.m. to 12.00p.m. 5 hours per week lunchtime supervisor, Monday to Friday 12p.m.-1p.m. One person will be appointed for both roles, which will have separate contracts.
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 18th July 2025
Full-time equivalent salary
- TA role Grade D, SCP3 (£24, 027 FTE) 38 weeks (term time); LTS role Grade C, SCP2 (£23, 656 FTE) 38 weeks (term time)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate must have:
- GCSE grade C/level 4+ (or equivalent) in both English and Maths
- Experience of working with, or caring for, children in the primary age range
- The ability to work as part of a team
- A professional approach and high personal standards
An understanding of, or interest in, difficulties associated with: Autistic Spectrum Conditions; Speech, Language and Communication; and/or Social, Emotional and Mental Health would be advantageous.
Our teaching assistants are fully involved in the life of the school and this will also be an expectation of new staff. In addition to the TA role, the postholder will have an additional contract for one hour of lunch duty cover/outdoor supervision each day.
Most importantly, we look for caring, nurturing people to work in our school.
What the school offers its staff
Boughton Primary School is a good school (OFSTED January 2023) with fantastic children, a great team spirit, supportive parents and highly-skilled staff and governors. You can see all the school has to offer by visiting our website: www.boughtonprimaryschool.org.uk
We pride ourselves on having, what many of our stakeholders call, a "family feel". Our school is caring and nurturing, and puts the individual at the heart of what we do. We want every child to become the best version of themselves, and work hard to achieve this.
Normally we would offer visits to see the school in action; however, due to the short turn-around with these posts, we will be offering tours of the school on the interview day. Meanwhile, we will gladly answer any questions you may have about the post by email or phone. Please contact our School Business Manager, Elaine Webster: bursar@boughton.northants-ecl.gov.uk or telephone 01604 842322.
Commitment to safeguarding
Boughton Primary is committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The school’s recruitment and selection policies/processes follow DfE guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ by adhering to statutory responsibilities to check staff who work with children, taking proportionate decisions on whether to ask for any checks beyond what is required.
In line with KCSIE and best practice, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates, including a DBS check.
Applicants will be required to provide proof of Right to Work in the UK.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Boughton Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 197 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Boughton Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- bursar@boughton.northants-ecl.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 01604 842322
Boughton Primary School is a standalone academy.
It is a good school (OFSTED January 2023) with fantastic children, dynamic staff, great team spirit, supportive parents and highly-skilled governors. All stakeholders are proud of our vibrant village school. You can see all the has to offer by visiting our website: www.boughtonprimaryschool.org.uk
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