Teaching Assistant

Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 9QD

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2024

• Closing date

  10 July 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  28 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,114.33 - £23,892.72 Annually (FTE) Grade 5 Scale Point 4 - 6 £11.98 - £12.38 per hour

Teaching Assistant job summary

An opportunity has arisen for a Teaching Assistant to join our experienced team at Blandford St Mary CE Primary School.

Our Biblical underpinning, ‘Let all that you do be done in love,’ permeates through our school. The atmosphere at Blandford St Mary is friendly and all of our staff are valued, well cared for and respected. The children behave well, are keen to learn and are respectful to each other, staff and visitors.

We are looking for:

A TA that can inspire and motivate our learners;

A TA with high expectations and a drive to enable pupils to be the best that they can be;

A TA that promotes high standards of behaviour;

A TA who is professional at all times;

We can offer:

Support in a school that is forward thinking and innovative

Children who are motivated, enthusiastic and articulate in their learning;

A strong commitment to a drive for excellence;

An ethos focused on raising standards for all;

The opportunity to work in a team where enthusiasm, hard work and initiative are appreciated, but above all, one where the shared agenda of improvement is central;

A supportive SLT that has a strong ambition and vision for the school's future.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience, then apply now by completing the My New Term online application form.

The Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

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

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Using the application form

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

About Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 189 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/blandford-st-mary-church-of-england-primary-school (opens in new tab)

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