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Teaching Assistant

Blenheim Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9EX

This job expired on 13 May 2024 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  13 May 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  29 April 2024

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, term time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: A1/B1 02

What skills and experience we're looking for

Blenheim Primary School are looking for Teaching Assistants to work in our Outstanding school, where we are “Aiming high in the heart of the city”. We want all pupils to achieve their maximum potential by having high expectations and excellent standards. We provide a calm, positive atmosphere where children can feel safe, healthy, happy, confident and motivated. We celebrate and respect our cultural diversity and provide a stimulating and relevant curriculum, recognising achievement and celebrating success in all areas of school life.

The successful candidates will be caring, extremely motivated and enthusiastic, with the energy required to join our hardworking, high achieving team. They will:

• love working with children
• understand how children learn
• enjoy working as part of a team
• have good literacy, numeracy and communication skills
• be flexible and have the ability to use their initiative
• have high expectations of achievement and behaviour.

What the school offers its staff

The role involves working under the direction of the class teacher to support learning and development. There are posts available areas across the school; please state your preferred key stage when completing your application. The vacancies are for full time (30 hours per week), term time positions, with an additional 2.5 hours per week of lunchtime assistant cover.

If you would like to visit the school prior to applying, appointments will be on Thursday 9th May at 9:00am or 4:00pm. Please call the school office on 0113 2930808 to book onto one of these sessions.

The closing date for completed applications is 9:00am on Monday 13th May 2024

Interviews are to be held Tuesday 21st May 2024

Blenheim Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expected all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to and enhanced DBS check.

To apply for one of these roles, please email hr@blenheimprimaryschool.com to receive the job description and an application form.

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.

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About Blenheim Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 474 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Blenheim Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@blenheimprimaryschool.com
• Phone number: 01132930808
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/blenheim-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Blenheim Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@blenheimprimaryschool.com.

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