Teaching Assistant
Joseph Hood Primary School, London, SW20 9NS16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
18 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 November 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: 32.5 hours per week (including 30 minutes for lunch) for 39 weeks.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,521
Pay scale
- M5.5
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our school needs you if you are a person with a true interest in all children and have a passion for enabling and empowering them to learn and achieve. You should be inspiring, motivated, organised and talented.
We are looking for someone who:
§ Is committed to a child-led approach to teaching and learning
§ Has the ability and determination to inspire and motivate children to achieve their best
§ Is an approachable, empathetic team player who holds high expectations of themselves and others
§ Is able to communicate effectively with all members of the school community
§ Is willing to join in with the activities that the children are playing during lunch, either inside or outside of the school building, being especially vigilant as to the health, safety and security of the children within their care.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
§ Pupils who are curious, keen and enthusiastic to learn
§ Committed, enthusiastic and supportive colleagues who are open to new ideas and strive for excellence through continuous professional dialogue
§ An ambitious and highly motivated senior leadership team
§ An exciting & supportive working environment
§ An inclusive, nurturing culture and an ethos that recognises the contribution of every member of the school community
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.
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Joseph Hood Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 378 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Joseph Hood Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- senior.admin@josephhood.merton.sch.uk
Our vision is to INSPIRE and for our children and our staff to: BE THE BEST YOU CAN
Joseph Hood Primary School is a successful, friendly and inclusive primary school. We seek to employ an enthusiastic and motivated Midday Supervisor as soon as possible.
We serve a culturally diverse community in Raynes Park. We were rated as ‘Good’ during our last OFSTED inspection in January 2022. We are a happy school where children enjoy learning and achieving in the context of a rich, vibrant, broad and balanced curriculum.
Arranging a visit to Joseph Hood Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email senior.admin@josephhood.merton.sch.uk.
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