4 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    30 September 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    17 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: Permanent Part Time 5 hours 25 minutes per week Two afternoons and one lunchtime cover 11.50 - 12.50 Lunchtime cover 12.50 - 15:15pm Teaching Assistant 38 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade D Points 3 - 4 £22,737 - £23,114 per annum pro rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our Teaching Assistants:

  • Support our pupils learning
  • Provide personal and welfare care to our pupils
  • Support in reviewing pupil's performance and progress
  • Prepare and maintain the classroom environment and resources
  • Support the teaching team
  • Contribute to developing our team

What the school offers its staff

In return, we offer;

  • Well motivated children and supportive families
  • A positive, friendly and dedicated staff team
  • A Leadership team who encourage work/life balance
  • Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across our Multi Academy Trust Pathfinder Schools

Further details about the role

Havelock Schools are a place where each individual is encouraged to shine and develop to their full potential, staff and pupils alike are proud to be a part of our schools. We believe that everybody is unique, and our role is to cherish that individuality, whilst working together as part of a learning community.

We currently have a vacancy for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly staff team.

This role will involve lunchtime cover.

For any questions about the role and our schools, please contact Racheal Kiziak, Executive Head Teacher at:rkiziak@havelock.pfschools.org.uk

Being part of Pathfinder Schools offers a fantastic opportunity to develop yourself, as a Trust we actively encourage collaboration and the sharing of good practice; we believe that by developing a love of learning and having the highest expectations, all members of the Pathfinder Schools community can achieve and inspire greatness

We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive a high volume of applications. Interviews may begin soon after receipt of applications for shortlisted candidates, therefore we recommend that you apply early.

Pathfinder Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS, Reference, Identity, Criminal Record and Medical Checks are mandatory for all posts within Pathfinder Schools.

The workplace will endeavour to make any necessary reasonable adjustments to the job and the working environment to enable access to employment opportunities for disabled job applicants or continued employment for any employee who develops a disabling condition (as defined in the Equality Act 2010).

Havelock Safeguarding Policies and Procedures are available on their website, which can be accessed at the following web address :

Havelock Schools - School Policies & Reports

Pathfinder Schools and our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, medical, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Before applying, please review our Recruitment and Selection Policy which includes further information on pre-employment checks and our statement on the Recruitment of Ex-Offendershttps://pathfinderschools.org.uk/join-us/vacancies

Online searches

As part of our rigorous Safer Recruitment process Pathfinder Schools has adopted the practice of online searches for external shortlisted candidates. The purpose of the search is to enable us to fulfil our duty under Keeping Children Safe in Education and is part of our due diligence to identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we may need to discuss with you during interview.

Therefore, if you are shortlisted for a role an appropriate online search will be undertaken on your name(s). Consent to an online search is included in the Pathfinder Schools application form. Searches are based on publicly available information, therefore where your profiles are private or are locked, no further search will be required on these pages. Any information given will be treated as confidential and will only be used in relation to the post for which you have applied.

Pathfinder Schools is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

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 complete the online application.

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About Havelock Junior School

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
325 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Phone number
01536760361

Arranging a visit to Havelock Junior School

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