42 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    19 November 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£21,189.00 - £21,968.00 Annually (FTE)

Teaching Assistant job summary

Downton CofE Primary School have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, passionate and innovative Teaching Assistant, to join our wonderful team. The successful candidate will be a good team player, have a flexible approach and have the ability to develop positive behaviour strategies with children.

Applicants will be committed to supporting pupil’s learning and be enthusiastic to help pupils surpass their expectations.

This post is for 5 mornings a week as a Teaching Assistant and an hour a day as a Midday Supervisor Assistant

We are looking for candidates who:

Experience of working within a primary school with a working knowledge across EYFS/KS1/KS2

Can build relationships with and nurture pupils to enable positive educational outcomes

Good subject knowledge, particularly in English and Maths

Excellent communication skills

Experience of supporting pupils with additional needs

To request a tour of the school or discuss the role in anyway please contact: 01725 510556 or email admin@downton-pri.wilts.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates and all shortlisted candidates will be requested to complete a questionnaire about any convictions or adult cautions that are unspent. Guidance will be given to those shortlisted. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS.

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

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

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Downton CofE VA Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
288 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11

An attractive primary school in a lovely rural village.

School location

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