Teaching Assistant
Wray Common Primary School, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0LR13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
14 April 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, part time: This is a part time term time role working Monday to Friday, 32.33 hours per week over 38.6 weeks (term time only).
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,576-24,690 FTE, the pro rata annual salary is £18,027-18,879
What skills and experience we're looking for
At Wray Common, we take pride in placing children at the heart of everything we do. Our school is a high-performing academic school, but it is and will always be so much more than this. Wray Common provides a series of memorable learning experiences, a community of care and support and a home for all to learn and succeed. Our dedicated team of teachers and support staff are committed to providing learning opportunities that will encourage children to grow not only academically, but socially and personally too.
The successful candidate will:
- have a good level of general educational qualifications
- enjoy working with children and be able to show initiative both in class and group situations
- have an interest in special educational needs
- have an understanding of learning and be able to contribute to assessment and planning
- have high expectations, together with caring attitude and flexibility
- know how to provide the children with a safe and secure environment
In addition, you will:
- have lots of energy and patience
- demonstrate good communication skills
- have a positive, hardworking attitude
- be able to work effectively within a committed team of TAs and Teachers
- be committed to inclusion and equality of opportunity
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer you:
- A fantastic working environment committed to collaborative working and high performance – joining a team of skilled and hardworking professionals.
- An excellent staff assistance programme with access to wellbeing and health initiatives, including counselling, physiotherapy, menopause and weight management support.
- Staff discounts
- Opportunities and support for professional growth and continuous professional development (including apprenticeships) both at Wray Common and through the wider Greensand Multi Academy Trust.
This is a part time term time role working Monday to Friday, 32.33 hours per week over 38.6 weeks (term time only).
The full time equivalent (FTE) annual salary is £23,576-24,690, the pro rata annual salary is £18,027-18,879. GMAT Support Staff Pay Scale 3-5.
The closing date for applications isTuesday 29 April 2025 at 9am. Please note applications will be considered upon receipt.
Wray Common Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and an overseas criminal records check if you have lived or worked outside the UK within the last 10 years. In accordance with KCSIE, online checks will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Wray Common Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 428 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wray Common Primary School website
- Email address
- s.tam@reigate-school.surrey.sch.uk
Arranging a visit to Wray Common Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.tam@reigate-school.surrey.sch.uk.
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