Reading Assistant
Hamstel Junior School, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4PQThis job expired on 12 October 2023
Start date details
October 2023
Closing date
12 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 7.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday 1:40pm to 3:10pm, term time only.
Contract type
- Fixed term - to August 2024
Pay scale
- Level 2 Points 2 to 4 £20,441 to £21,189
What skills and experience we're looking for
Experience
Experience of working with children
Ability to relate to children and adults
Desirable Qualifications or Training
English GCSE or equivalent
Safeguarding
Practical Skills
Good communication skills - able to effectively
communicate with children and colleagues
Personal Qualities & Attributes
Well organised
Calm and positive
Passion for reading
Effective team member
Have a flexible approach and ability to respond to changes in circumstances
Ability to think on your feet
What the school offers its staff
We are looking for someone to join our team of passionate and enthusiastic Reading Assistants.
Are you a keen reader? Would you enjoy working with children to improve their reading ability and love of reading? Our team of Reading Assistants provide significant support for those children who would benefit from regular reading support in school.
Further details about the role
Location
Hamstel Junior School, Hamstel Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4PQ
Salary
Level 2 Points 2 to 4 £20,441 to £21,189 pro-rata (£3,496 to £3,624 actual salary)
Start Date
Required as soon as possible
About The Role
We are looking for someone to join our team of passionate and enthusiastic Reading Assistants.
Are you a keen reader? Would you enjoy working with children to improve their reading ability and love of reading? Our team of Reading Assistants provide significant support for those children who would benefit from regular reading support in school.
Hours of work: 7.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday 1:40pm to 3:10pm, term time only.
You can find out more about the school on our website:
http://www.hamsteljuniors.co.uk
For further details or an application pack (if you are unable to download details and the application form), please contact Mrs Rebecca Sanderson, Director of HR, Portico Academy Trust, Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 2JB
Telephone: 01702 987890 ext 310
Email:recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
Please submit a cover letter along with your application form.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For more information and a copy of our Child Protection Policy please visit our Portico Academy Trust website/policies.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Hamstel Junior School
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 588 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hamstel Junior School website
- Email address
- recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01702 987890
Hamstel Junior School is a large and popular community school which has pupils whose attitudes to their learning are good (Ofsted, June 2019). We are a very well-resourced school with great facilities including a full sized sports hall.
Arranging a visit to Hamstel Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk.
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