13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    2 September 2024

  • Closing date

    12 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    21 June 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: 32.5 hours per week

Contract type

Fixed term - 12month until the end of the academic year 24/25

Pay scale

NJE Grade 4 Point 8-14

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Do you have the skills and expertise to understand the needs of children?
  • Do you have a proven track record of improving outcomes for all children?
  • Do you have high levels of commitment to inclusion?
  • Do you have sensitivity and understanding to build good relationships with individuals and parents and carers?
  • Do you have good communication skills?
  • Can you consistently and effectively implement agreed behaviour management strategies?
  • Do you have knowledge of guidance and regulations around safeguarding?

If the answer is ‘Yes’ to most of the above then we would love to hear from you!


What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • A warm and welcoming, forward-thinking school
  • A Multi-Academy Trust that focuses on the most important aspects of children’s education
  • Excellent facilities
  • A collaborative learning community

Our Trust Values are: Work-ethic, Team player, Respect, Discipline, Positivity and Ambition.


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

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@westparkacademy.co.uk

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About The West Park Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
235 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01623 460274

The FORGE Trust is a primary school led, multi-academy trust which was
founded in September 2016 on the success of The Sir Donald Bailey Academy in Newark, Nottinghamshire.

There is a clear vision to provide the very best education for every pupil in our schools ensuring the quality of teaching is excellent and the environment for learning encourages all pupils to find their talent and succeed. We believe strongly in our mission to change the lives of these children and have the ambition to be the most successful multi-academy trust in the country!

The Trust specialises in working in communities which face disadvantage and challenge, and prides itself on having a transformational agenda to significantly impact on the life chances of children in the communities served by FORGE schools.

Arranging a visit to The West Park Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@westparkacademy.co.uk.

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