Teaching Assistant – Class and 1-2-1 named child
St Helen's Primary School, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3NY7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
4 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
14 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): Teaching Assistant to support the classroom teacher as a class TA and also to facilitate the active participation of 1 high needs child: 25hrs/wk (10-3.15pm daily). Open to job share for the right candidates. Level 2 scp6
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Level 2 scp6
What skills and experience we're looking for
St Helen’s is an outward looking Good primary school with a real sense of purpose. It plays a central role in the heart of Bluntisham’s community. We are a small village school where staff and children are committed to working together.
The ideal candidate will be:
- Confident leading small groups and targeted interventions in a range of year groups
- Fully committed to the role of working alongside a pupil with Additional Needs
- Experienced in working with children with Special Educational Needs.
- Experienced in supporting children with emotional regulation difficulties
- Experienced at supporting children in developing their social interaction and social communication skills
- Experienced in helping children to understand risk and how to keep themselves safe
- Experienced in working with children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs
- Motivated, energetic and has a flexible and innovative approach to learning
- Passionate about providing the best opportunities possible for our children
- Committed to working as part of a hard-working and dedicated team
- Flexible and adaptable
- Calm and patient
- Organised and efficient
What the school offers its staff
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In return we can offer:
- a caring and supportive school ethos
- the opportunity to work with highly motivated staff
As a member of the St Helen’s team we expect all staff to uphold our school vision and follow policies and routines set out to ensure children have a positive school experience.
Further details about the role
If you would like the full job description and application pack or would like to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Amie Lill, Finance and HR Officer on finance@st-helens.cambs.sch.uk.
You are most welcome to ring the school and speak to the Head teacher or SENCO if you would like to know more about the post.
Find out more information about our school at: https://www.sthelensprimary.org/
Closing date: 9am on Monday 4th November. Interview date to be confirmed.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Find out more information about our school at: https://www.sthelensprimary.org/ We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including the right to work in the UK, ISA registration, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, online search, medical check and two satisfactory references.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to finance@st-helens.cambs.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Helen's Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, 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
- St Helen's Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- finance@st-helens.cambs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01487 841 468
St Helen's is an outward looking primary school with a real sense of purpose. It plays a central role in the heart of Bluntisham’s community. We are a small village school where staff and children are committed to working together.
Arranging a visit to St Helen's Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@st-helens.cambs.sch.uk.
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