Teaching Assistant
12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
27 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
14 January 2025
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: Monday to Friday 8.45am to 3.45pm. Term Time only.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Scale 4 Points 7-10 (From £30,987.00 FTE). Pro rata term time only.
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint dynamic teaching assistants to work in classrooms alongside classroom and specialist teachers to offer 1-to-1 and group support for children including those with special educational needs.
The New Wave Federation consists of 4 high performing and innovative primary schools in Hackney, London. We aim to provide the best possible primary education in a stimulating and creative environment. The Federation has been awarded Apple Distinguished School Status, which recognises our commitment to innovation through technology. All four schools are in close proximity to one another. Grazebrook is in the Stoke Newington area, Shacklewell is in the Dalston Kingsland area, Woodberry Down Primary School is at Manor House and Thomas Fairchild is in the Shoreditch area.
The role requires someone who is passionate about children's learning and who has a rich knowledge and understanding of how learners learn. Our families want the very best education for their children and so do we.
We would like to hear from candidates who are effective communicators, have vision, energy and believe that every child can succeed. You will build friendly and professional relationships with pupils, families and staff.
What the school offers its staff
The successful candidate will work closely with the Senior Leadership and Middle Leadership Teams and teaching staff from our federated schools, so will be able to draw on the experience and skills that exist in the federation.
We can offer you schools which are well resourced, have an established culture of excellence and a commitment to personalised professional development.
Our schools are vibrant, diverse and inclusive. If you are an effective communicator, have vision, energy and believe every child can and will succeed, we would like to hear from you.
This role is based at Grazebrook Primary School in the first instance.
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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to llangley@newwavefederation.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Grazebrook Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 457 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Grazebrook Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- llangley@newwavefederation.co.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8802 4051
An outstanding two form primary school based in Stoke Newington, Hackney.
Arranging a visit to Grazebrook Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email llangley@newwavefederation.co.uk.
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