Teaching Assistant

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7SX

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 29.25hours/week (9am-3:15pm Monday-Friday plus 30 minute meeting once a week)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Oxfordshire School Support Staff - Grade 4

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you looking for an exciting job opportunity? Have you ever considered working with children? We are looking to appoint a motivated and creative teaching assistant, to be part of our forward-thinking team in our vibrant and diverse two-form entry school. Candidates must be able to build a good relationship with children and have the ability to work flexibly and effectively as part of our friendly team. You will be working as part of a team to support teaching and learning within classrooms, including small group work and one-to-one.

What the school offers its staff

We have a dedicated teaching and support team who think outside of the box to engage and support pupils. This is an exciting opportunity to join us and the successful candidate will join a committed team and make a significant contribution to the school. Training is provided and the school welcomes both those who wish to remain as a teaching assistant and those who wish to progress to teaching. This post does not require applicants to be Catholic, but the candidate will be willing to embrace the ethos of our school. The best candidate will be selected. As an inclusive school, we welcome applications from everyone!

The best way to understand our ethos is to come and visit us. We are a two-form entry city school with a dedicated and professional staff, a beautiful, green setting with lots of space (including a forest school). We are proud of our creative and balanced curriculum. Our website is in the process of being upgraded and gives a flavour of what we offer.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect everyone to share this commitment. This post requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed. Keeping our pupils safe is our first priority. We follow safer recruitment practices as per KCSIE and will rigorously take up and check references and carry out an internet check as per guidance

Applying for the job

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TA grade 4 Dec 22 - Job Advert.pdf - 116 KB (opens in new tab)

TA Grade 4 JD and PS Dec 2022.pdf - 133 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 394 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin.3838@st-josephs-pri.oxon.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01865 763357
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-oxford (opens in new tab)

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