Teaching Assistant
Catcott Primary School, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9HDThis job expired on 24 July 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
24 July 2024 at 3pm
Date listed
12 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time: Term time only 8.45am - 3.30pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22737 - £23 114
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Clear and simple communication skills suited for young children.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and teachers.
- High levels of patience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Empathy to understand and respond to the needs of children.
- Strong organisational skills to manage classroom materials and activities.
- Knowledge of basic first aid procedures and child safety protocols
- Adaptability
- Flexibility to adapt to the needs of different children and classroom situations
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Commitment to meeting the needs of all children
- Demonstrate a good standard of English and Maths
What the school offers its staff
Outdoor learning
Our school is deeply committed to integrating outdoor learning into our educational framework. We believe that outdoor experiences enhance academic learning, foster a deeper connection with nature, and promote the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our students.
An inclusive environment where all children are welcomed and valued.
Strong links with families and the wider community.
Ongoing professional development to help you grow in your role.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Catcott Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 144 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Catcott Primary School website
- Email address
- office@catcottprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01278722527
We are a small school with big ideas, where learning isn't limited to the
classroom and the environment drives our curriculum.
Nestled in the heart of the Polden Villages, we are blessed with an outstanding outdoor environment which we use throughout the year, come rain or shine.
Children are encouraged to learn about and from the environment and the responsibility they hold to protect it for future generations.
Arranging a visit to Catcott Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@catcottprimary.co.uk.
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