15 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    20 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: 31.25 hours per week, 8.30am – 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, term time only (39 weeks per year)

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£22,016.05 - £22,349.24

Pay scale

Scale 3, SCP: 5-6

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will need to be creative in your approach to supporting children, be caring, a good communicator and have the ability to meet the needs of all children.

You will possess:

- Experience of working with children of relevant age

- Good numeracy and literacy skills

- General understanding of the national curriculum and other basic learning programmes

- Basic understanding of child learning and development

- Ability to relate well to children and adults and work constructively as part of a team

- An understanding of safeguarding

- Ability to be patient, sympathetic and remain calm in an emergency

What the school offers its staff

You will join our dedicated staff who adopt a nurturing approach to all of our children throughout the school. As a teaching assistant at Rangefield Primary School, employed by Oakbridge Federation, we can offer you a supportive environment.

If you wish to be part of this team and make a difference to our amazing children, please call to book a time to come and have a look around, or for an informal conversation.

We can offer the successful candidates:

- dedicated and professional staff who work as an excellent, closely supportive team

- professional development

- enjoyment of being part of a successful and committed team

Further details about the role

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic teaching assistant to join our school team. We are two primary schools within Oakbridge Federation, Rangefield Primary School and Forster Park Primary School.Forster Park hosts our Resource Base and Rangefield Primary hosts our cross federation Nursery. Both schools are maintained and within Lewisham Local Authority.Oakbridge serves a diverse community that embraces varying cultural backgrounds, which supports our children in becoming lifelong learners. Our children are friendly and keen to learn and thrive on challenge; they have good relationships with each other and enjoy the whole learning experience that we offer at both schools.

Your main responsibility will be to assist teachers in delivering high-quality education and supporting the children in their learning journey. You will undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses. Record achievement and progress of children and report back to the teacher. You will support children in the use of ICT for learning activities and to develop their competence and independence in its use. You will prepare, maintain and use equipment required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist children in their use.

Location

Rangefield Primary School

Rangefield Road

Bromley BR1 4RP

020 8698 3112

admin@rangefield.lewisham.sch.uk

https://www.rangefield.co.uk/

https://www.instagram.com/oakbridgefederation/

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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.

Applying for the job

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About Rangefield Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
333 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
020 8698 3112

Arranging a visit to Rangefield Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mfenniche@rangefield.lewisham.sch.uk.

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