Teaching Assistant
Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 4NUThis job expired on 28 February 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 April 2025
Closing date
28 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
6 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): 16.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday mornings.
Contract type
- Fixed term - In the first instance, temporary for 12 months
Actual salary
- £10,873 - £11,045
Pay scale
- NJC grade 4, Spinal Column Point 5-6
Hourly rate
- £14.63-£14.86
What skills and experience we're looking for
Hugo Meynell Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our successful and truly inclusive school. We are looking for someone, who is passionate about making a difference to the lives of children. The successful candidate will hold pupil well-being at the centre of all they do; have good inter-personal skills; high standards and expectations, as well as an understanding of the challenges that can be faced by young pupils.
You will be working alongside a dedicated and skilled team, to support children’s learning.
We are looking for someone who wants to be part of a friendly and motivated team who has:
- Consistently high expectations of all children
- Positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
- Creative and flexible approaches to helping and supporting children learn, believing every child can achieve
- Excellent behaviour management strategies
- A high regard for inclusion and equality
- The ability to make a positive contribution to the school as a whole
- Energy and enthusiasm and is caring and dedicated
- The ability to work from their own initiative
- Good organisational skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A commitment to continuous professional development
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer you:
- An exciting opportunity to develop your own career with professional development opportunities
- Happy, well behaved children, who are enthusiastic and eager to learn
- A hardworking, friendly and supportive team of staff and governors to work alongside
Commitment to safeguarding
Hugo Meynell Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
It is an offence to apply for this vacancy if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
The successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment checks, including: enhanced DBS, Prohibition List, Barred List, Childcare Disqualification; qualifications; medical fitness; identity, two references and right to work. Publicly available social media profiles of shortlisted candidates will be reviewed before interview.
Safeguarding Policy and Child Protection arrangements are available on the school website:
https://www.hugomeynell.co.uk/safeguarding/
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 200 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School website
- Email address
- office@hugomeynell.staffs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01630 672287
Hugo Meynell CofE Primary School is a warm and friendly Church school, which focuses on the learning of all. We seek to find and refine the talents in everyone to ensure that we all live ‘life in all its fullness’ (John 10:10)
Arranging a visit to Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@hugomeynell.staffs.sch.uk.
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