Part Time Teaching Assistant - Maternity Cover

Shirley Community Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1TF

24 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  27 January 2024

• Closing date

  14 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £20,033.00 Annually (FTE)

Part Time Teaching Assistant - Maternity Cover job summary

Salary: Level 2 Point 5/6 Max: £20033per annum (F/T equivalent)

Work Pattern: Part-time Monday – Wednesday term time, 8:30am – 3:30pm (19.5hrs per week, 38weeks per year). This is a fixed term temporary contract until end of August 2025 in the first instance – as maternity cover.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a child centred approach, experience of working with children with social, emotional and mental health needs would be beneficial
• Is organised, creative and energetic
• Relishes the challenge of working with pupils with special educational needs and want to have an impact on supporting their learning, social and emotional development
• Has high expectations of themselves and others
• Is reliable, hardworking and prepared to go the ‘extra mile’ for our children
• Is enthusiastic and willing to contribute to the life of our school

In exchange we can offer:

• A friendly and supportive staff team
• Strong leadership and support from the School’s Inclusion team and Senior Leadership Team
• On-going staff training and opportunities for professional development
• Wonderful, receptive children who love coming to school
• The option to join in with staff social events and have full use of our well-equipped staff room, with free refreshments available, along with the occasionally piece of cake!

To arrange a visit, and obtain further details, please email hr@shirley.cambs.sch.uk apply via MyNewTerm https://www.mynewterm.com

We do not accept CV’s.

Shirley Community Primary School & Preschool is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are conditional and subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Commitment to safeguarding

Shirley Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, parents and volunteers to actively share this commitment. All appointments are conditional and subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We also request a minimum of two references.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Shirley Community Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 348 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Shirley Community Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shirley-community-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Shirley Primary School is a large, vibrant primary situated in north Cambridge. We have a diverse community and enthusiastic and committed staff team.

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