Resource Base Teaching Assistant
Marden Vale CofE Academy, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 9BD10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
3 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
19 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £8,292.00 - £8,556.00 Annually (Actual) 15hpw, Term Time Only, Grade D4-6, Working hours Wed 12.30pm - 3.30pm, Thu 8.45am - 3.15pm, Fri 8.45am - 3.15pm
Resource Base Teaching Assistant job summary
The Governing Body are seeking somebody who:
- has knowledge/experience of working with children with complex learning needs, including social and communication needs.
- has an NVQ Level 2 Standard in Learning Support or equivalent or would be willing to work towards the qualification
- is keen to work as part of a team and share ideas and good practice.
- has high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour.
- is passionate about children’s welfare and raising their aspirations
- is an effective communicator with staff, parents and children.
- is creative, enthusiastic and resourceful.
- insists that learning should be fun.
- is able to be flexible and respond to changing demands with a positive attitude.
- Is willing to carry out occasional class cover in the absence of the teacher.
- has excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.
- has a commitment to Christian value
- has an understanding of responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position and would like to have a more detailed conversation before making the decision to apply for the post, please give us a call and we will be happy to help you with as much detail as possible to support this process. We encourage visits to our academies and conversations with our Headteachers and these can be arranged between yourself and the school.
When you have enough information to make your decision to apply, please complete all sections of the application form.
All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting decisions by email. References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interviews. Interviews of applicants who have been shortlisted will take place soon afterwards.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience, then apply now by completing the My New Term online application form.
The Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Marden Vale CofE Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 145 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Marden Vale CofE Academy website (opens in new tab)
School location
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