Teaching Assistant
St David's CofE Primary School, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4EEThis job expired on 24 February 2025
Closing date
24 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,790 - £25,584
Teaching Assistant job summary
Salary: NJC Grade C - £24,790 - £25,584 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)
Working Pattern: This is a fixed term position working 31.25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
This is an opportunity to join a dedicated and friendly team working in the centre of Exeter where our Christian values of Respect, Trust, Friendship, Compassion, Justice and Forgiveness underpin everything we do.
Our school's vision statement is: St David’s is an inclusive vibrant learning community in the heart of the city, striving for excellence, promoting ambition and a love of learning for all. Our Christian values are intrinsic to our work, providing a solid faith- base for our children to thrive, grow and learn.
We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work with pupils in KS1 and KS2. We are looking for somebody who is passionate about learning and understands the importance that relationships play in creating a safe, secure and inspirational learning environment.
You will:
Have experience of working with children or demonstrate an eagerness to learn the necessary skills. Be able to build effective relationships with children, parents and colleagues. Be able to enthuse, challenge and promote children to be the best they can be. Be passionate about enabling every child to grow spiritually, morally, emotionally, physically and intellectually. Be able to follow instructions and reinforce routines. Contribute to the Christian ethos and the wider life of our school. Be motivated, organised and a good team player who will add strength to our team.In return we will offer:
Delightful, happy children who enjoy school and thrive under our care. An enthusiastic and experienced staff team who work collaboratively in the best interests of our children and their families. A school rooted in core Christian values which we strive to uphold through all aspects of our workTours of the school are encouraged. Please contact the head teacher, Miss Kelli Reynolds by email on stdavids@ventrus.org.uk or call 01392 255569.
To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 24th February 2025, interviews will be held on Wednesday 26th February 2025.
All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
Ventrus Multi Academy Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
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.
About St David's CofE Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 98 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St David's CofE Primary School website
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