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Gearies Primary School, Ilford, Essex, IG2 6TF20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
19 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32 hours per week, 8.30 to 3.45 (3.15 finish one day per week)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- £21,617.00 - £21,927.00 per annum LBR3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Gearies Primary School has just been inspected by Ofsted and is outstanding in all areas. We are a school where pupils and staff thrive. This is because we have a friendly and professional environment where the opinions, ideas and thoughts of staff are welcomed and valued. We are very conscious of staff well-being and strive to have a happy staff that can inspire our children.
The school is a culturally diverse school providing education to pupils aged 3-11. To continue to develop our excellent offer to children we wish to appoint versatile, enthusiastic and experienced classroom practitioners to provide support to children across the school with special educational needs.
We are looking for colleagues who:-
- enjoy working with children
- have experience of working with children with special educational needs
- are committed to raising standards
- have excellent communications skills
- hold GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English Language (preferable)
- have a minimum Level 2 qualification in a relevant field
- are flexible, enthusiastic and motivated
They will be required to:
- work in collaboration with class teachers
- work with the Special Needs Co-ordination team
- contribute to records kept on pupil progress
- discuss how the children cope with their work with the SENCO and class teachers
- cater for the personal needs of SEN children
What the school offers its staff
We are a well-resourced school and can offer:
- A friendly and supportive environment
- Outstanding colleagues who care about children
- Excellent development opportunities
- Well-behaved pupils
- Term-time only working
- Pension scheme
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding. This post will require an enhanced DBS check, however, disclosure of convictions, either by the applicant or as a result of the DBS check, will not necessarily exclude an individual from employment. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We work within all relevant legislation, recommendations and guidance and carry out a number of checks before, during and following the interview stage. This will include carrying out an online search and references will be taken up prior to interview.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@geariesprimaryschool.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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About Gearies Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 904 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Gearies Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@geariesprimaryschool.co.uk
Gearies Primary is a culturally diverse 4 form entry maintained school based in the London Borough of Redbridge, teaching children from nursery to Year 6.
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