Primary Teaching Assistants x 2

Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  2 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Part time, Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £17,094.00 - £17,377.00 Annually (Actual)

Primary Teaching Assistants x 2 job summary

Teaching Assistant

NJC level 2A point 3-4

Full time 31.67 hours, term time only

8.45am – 3.30pm, Monday to Friday and includes a 25-minute unpaid break

Fixed term until 31st August 2024 in the first instance

To start as soon as possible

We are keen to recruit 2 new teaching assistants to fixed term posts until 31st August 2024 in the first instance, to work with specific children within our Reception and Year 1 classes. We are looking preferably for someone with experience of a similar role within the education system. Working alongside teaching staff and existing pastoral teams you will provide an extra layer of support for pupils in the reception/year 1 classes.  You may also be asked to deliver programmes of support for literacy or numeracy to small groups of pupils. The post would provide excellent experience for a person wishing to move on to a career in teaching. If you have a preference to work with children in EYFS or Year 1, please specify this in your application.

As well as a supportive team and strong professional development Castle Newnham offers:

●        well-behaved, happy, confident and enthusiastic pupils who are keen to learn;

●        a school highly valued and supported by parents and the community;

●        a nurturing, enthusiastic and committed staff, who can rise to a challenge;

●        great opportunities to make your mark and to be part of something exciting and unique

To discuss the role in more detail, please contact Romana Tomei at rtomei@castlenewnham.school to arrange a telephone appointment.

I hope this information, alongside that on our websitewill encourage you to submit an application for what we believe is a superb opportunity for the right candidate. For further details of this post, please see the attached application pack.

Closing Date: 2nd October 2023 (Mid-day)

Interviews: TBC

We reserve the right to withdraw the vacancy should a suitable candidate be found before the closing date.

Castle Newnham Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

The position requires an enhanced criminal records bureau (DBS) disclosure

As detailed in the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines, online searches (social media screening) will be undertaken for all shortlisted applicants

 

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About Castle Newnham School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 711 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Castle Newnham School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/castle-newnham-school-bedford (opens in new tab)

All-through school based on 2 sites. Nursery to Year 4 on Goldington Road and Years 5 to 11 based on Polhill Avenue.

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