8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    4 November 2024

  • Closing date

    25 September 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    12 September 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: 32.5 hours per week, Term Time + INSET days

Contract type

Fixed term - 31/08/2025

Full-time equivalent salary

SCP 15-18: £24,790 - £25,584

What skills and experience we're looking for

SEND Teaching Assistant

Victoria Park Primary School

Hours: 32.5 hours/week term time only + INSET days

Salary: SCP 15-18: £24,790 - £25,584, pro rata

Start: 4th November 2024

Position: Fixed Term until 31st August 2025

Teaching Assistant required at our happy, supportive and forward-thinking school.

Victoria Park Primary is an exciting school with children who are motivated and eager to learn. We are committed to making a positive difference to children’s lives and have a strong ethos of care and respect. Our children get on well with each other and staff. We are a supportive team and work together closely to ensure children receive the best possible opportunities.

The school is looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to work with children of a range of ages throughout the school day. The successful applicant will need to be flexible about when and with which year group they work during the school day. The role will also include providing specific support to children and young people with special educational needs and contributing to the implementation and review of Individual Education Plans (IEPs). There will also be some outside supervision at break times. As a member of the school team, you should expect your roles and responsibilities (including which classes you might work with) to change over time, adapting to the needs of the children.

You will need to be creative, have a good understanding of how children learn and be able to form excellent relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues. You will be patient, flexible and resourceful, and able to support the school’s ethos. Experience of working with children in schools is essential. At interview, you will be expected to demonstrate your ability to lead a learning activity with a group of children.

We would recommend a visit to the school to meet the Headteacher and look around, these will take place on:

Tuesday 17th September 4:30pm

Thursday 19th September at 4:00pm

Please call the school office to book the visit.

If you cannot visit us, we would recommend viewing our website for more information about the school: www.victoriaparkprimary.co.uk

  • The closing date for applications is Midnight, Wednesday 25th September 2024.
  • You must be available to interview on Wednesday 2nd October 2024.
  • Applications should be made using the online application system.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

What the school offers its staff

Competitive pension schemes through Teachers Pensions; Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured); Cycle to work scheme; Discounted gym membership (PureGym and Nuffield Health); Continuing Professional and Leadership development

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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About Victoria Park Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
416 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01179030343

Victoria Park Primary is a vibrant, happy and successful school. We are a hard-working team, committed to achieving excellence in our own practice and providing the best possible opportunities for our children. We pride ourselves on our positive relationships between adults and children, our calm learning environment, and our belief in our four school values of Respect, Curiosity, Kindness and Determination.

Arranging a visit to Victoria Park Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ktemplar@victoriaparkprimary.co.uk.

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