Primary Teaching Assistant
St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 2LD18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
22 April 2025
Closing date
23 February 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
31 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22,599.00 - £22,599.00 Annually (FTE) GST Grade B
Primary Teaching Assistant job summary
St Mark and All Saints C of E Primary School are looking for a full or part -time enthusiastic, talented teaching assistant to help progress children and inspire them to learn new things.
An excellent opportunity to join a school in The Good Shepherd Trust academy within easy reach of Guildford and the A3. St Mark and All Saints have well-resourced classrooms
, attractive, expansive grounds including a Farm and Forest School and a very welcoming and supportive staff team.
The role will include responsibilities such as: supporting children’s learning (this could be in any class from Nursery to Year 6), undertaking playground duties, preparing resources, assisting the class teacher as well as a lunch duty. There is also the possibility of additional hours working in our Wraparound care 'Treetops'.
If a route into teaching is your destiny, the school can provide a package to support this growth; we will mentor you and provide opportunities for further development.
School: St Mark and All Saints C of E Primary School, Godalming, Surrey GU7 2LD
Start Date: 21 April 2025
Salary: Grade B (£22,599) FTE
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 32.5 hours per week term time only (8:30am - 3:30pm) including 6 inset days for full-time staff- we are happy to consider part time candidates for this role
What we are looking for:
Experience in Early Years and/or holding Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or similar an advantage
GCSE grades of at least ‘C’ in English and Maths
The ability to read and write fluently , confidence in Maths
Self-confidence, common sense and maturity
A good sense of humour, resilience and effective communication skills
Adaptability and enthusiasm
SEN experience (desirable but not essential)
Be happy and confident to work with pupils from Nursery to Year 6
Closing date: Sunday 23 February 2025 - midnight
Interview: Thursday 6 March 2025
Safeguarding Statement:
The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Commitment to safeguarding
The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that all our recruitment and employment practices reflect this commitment.
The safety and wellbeing of every child in the care of St Mark and All Saints Primary School and Nursery is our absolute priority. We expect all of our staff, pupils, parents, LGC members, Trust directors, visitors, contractors and third party professionals to share this view. The safeguarding and protection of children is everyone’s responsibility.
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.
About St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 176 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
On behalf of the children, staff, Governors and The Good Shepherd Trust, I would like to welcome you to St Mark and All Saints Church of England Primary School. We hope you find our website clear, informative and easy to navigate. It is designed to give you a flavour of the vibrant life of our school, the work of our pupils and the quality education we strive to deliver.
We are committed to providing the highest quality care and education for your child; our teachers strive to deliver outstanding lessons which will stimulate and engage your child, and ultimately, foster a life-long love of learning. Underpinning this philosophy is the importance of each child’s wellbeing and our first class pastoral care which recognises that, for a child to achieve their educational potential, they must feel safe, happy and valued at school.
St Mark and All Saints is a one-form entry primary school welcoming children from age 3 to 11 years old in a caring, happy and supportive environment that enables children to achieve their full potential.
The school is very privileged to have outstanding facilities including a school farm, allotment, extensive playing field and stimulating learning environments, giving our children opportunities to explore learning in a fun and engaging way.
With our Christian Values underpinning all the work we do, our children learn together in an atmosphere of high expectations, mutual respect and friendship. We know and value each child in our school and believe in ensuring that all children achieve their best through high quality teaching and support. Learning at St Mark and All Saints is an exciting and challenging experience for each child. There is a strong emphasis on delivering all areas of the curriculum to a high standard, so that each child experiences a broad and balanced curriculum; developing skills, knowledge and understanding in all areas.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and we look forward to meeting you
Caroline Mallett
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