Special needs teaching assistant
St Michael's CofE Aided Infant School, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6EW2 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
18 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: 9.30am to 11.30am, Monday to Friday- 10 hours in total
Contract type
- Fixed term - 5 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23576
Actual salary
- £457 a month
Pay scale
- PS3
Hourly rate
- £12.56
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children and feels able to support children with challenging behaviour.
We are looking for someone who is firm, caring, resilient and calm under pressure to support pupils in their academic learning. No previous experience, although desirable, is required as training will be given.
This temporary post may suit someone who has school-age children or who already works part-time in another school wishing to increase their hours.
The successful candidate will have:
High aspirations for both pupils and staff
Energy, enthusiasm, resilience, positivity and able to remain calm
* Flexibility and willingness to try new strategies
A good sense of humour
Good people and communication skills
* Able to work as part of a team
What the school offers its staff
Supportive colleagues, parents and local community
A small, rural, church school at the heart of village life
The opportunity to use experience of working with pupils with specific needs
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
About St Michael's CofE Aided Infant School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 7
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 47 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- info@stmichaels-dorking.surrey.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01372373717
St Michael's is small rural infant school with a big heart, nestled among the Surrey hills on the edge of Mickleham village. The school has a Christian ethos and is very much a part of village life.
Arranging a visit to St Michael's CofE Aided Infant School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@stmichaels-dorking.surrey.sch.uk.
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