Teaching Assistant

Watchfield Primary School, Watchfield, Wiltshire, SN6 8SD

8 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  15 December 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Part time, Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £21,189.00 - £21,575.00 Annually (Actual) Actual salary in the region of £14,404 - £14,667

Teaching Assistant job summary

Situated in the village of Watchfield, near Faringdon, we have a wide and diverse school community and are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for 30 hours a week to join our friendly school. We are proud to be part of the Faringdon Learning Trust, a nine school multi-academy trust, which was established on 1st April 2012. Our whole school vision is ‘At Watchfield We SOAR’ – at Watchfield we want everyone, children, and adults, to ‘SOAR’. This means we work hard to enable individuals, groups, and the wider school community to be: Successful, Original, Aspirational and Resilient. To help us to SOAR, we are looking for an individual who:

Is able to work well in a team;

Has a positive outlook;

Has high expectations of all children;

Is able to use their own initiative as well as working under direction;

Has GCSE Maths and English grade C or above (or equivalent).

In return we can offer you:

A welcoming environment where children want to learn;

The opportunity of working within a supportive Multi Academy Trust; and

Nearly 400 smiles in return for yours!

Telephone conversations or virtual meetings to discuss the post would be warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to make an appointment on: 01793 782623 or email office@wat.faringdonlearningtrust.org

Faringdon Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.  All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.

Faringdon Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community.

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About Watchfield Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 371 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Watchfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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Primary School in growing village, close to Defence Academy
10 minutes from Swindon and 20 minutes from Oxford

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