Teaching Assistant

Willowbrook Primary School, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7HE

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  23 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 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: Part time: Part time (30 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 39 weeks per year, includes Teacher Training days). Contract: Fixed Term (until 31st August 2025).
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed until 31st August 2025
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,404 pro rata per annum
• Hourly rate: 12.65 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a passion for delivering high quality and exciting opportunities for children;
• Has strong interpersonal and communication skills and is able to work with a variety of pupils, staff and parents;
• Has superb attention to detail and organisational skills;
• Is self-motivated dedicated and consistent;
• Has the ability to deal with new challenging situations;
• Is a strong team player, who can use their own initiative;
• Has a positive and flexible attitude;
• • Has experience of supporting children’s learning.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer the successful candidate:

• An ambitious and vibrant place to work, with enthusiastic children and staff who are passionate about learning;
• A workplace where everyone feels valued and supported;
• Opportunities for training and progression;
• The support of Acorn Education Trust, with excellent opportunities to work with experienced colleagues;
• A supportive and clearly defined induction procedure.

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Willowbrook Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 108 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Willowbrook Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: Victoria.Hughes@acorneducationtrust.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-longmeadow (opens in new tab)

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