Teaching Assistant

Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1NN

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  26 February 2025

• Closing date

  22 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: The working pattern is Thursday and Friday; 0845-1515.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £6,814.05
• Pay scale: Scale 3, Point 5-6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Successful candidates will be required to work flexibly, taking direction from the class teacher in adapting and planning activities to help children progress. The role includes working with individuals and leading small intervention groups.

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a caring, gentle and positive disposition.
• Have a commitment and passion to work with children.
• Want to be a member of a creative and dynamic staff team.
• Can communicate with parents/carers and other professionals.
• Is able to contribute to our safe and supportive environment.
• Have GCSE standard, or equivalent, Maths and English.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• The opportunity to work in a successful and supportive environment.
• Motivated children who are willing to learn.
• Well-equipped and resourced classrooms.
• Continued professional development.
• A caring and friendly staff body.

Great ChesterfordC of EPrimary Academy has a strong focus on promoting Christian values and is part ofGreat Oak Multi Academy Trust.

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 sdyster@greatchesterford.essex.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

Upload additional documents

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LSA - Scale 3.doc - 85.5 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert - TA - Feb 25.pdf - 108 KB (opens in new tab)

About Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 197 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: sdyster@greatchesterford.essex.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01799 530292
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/great-chesterford-church-of-england-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sdyster@greatchesterford.essex.sch.uk.

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