Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2

Orchard Primary School, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 1ET

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  6 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: TA2 Point 1-6 depending on experience and qualifications

What skills and experience we're looking for

We would welcome applications from candidates who:

• Hold, at least, a Level 2 qualification for working with children.
• Have experience in the appropriate Key Stage
• Have a willingness to develop and have a thirst for learning.
• Are a great team member who are able to support both children and staff.
• Have experience in using Read, Write, Inc. (but not essential – training would be made available).
• Can build effective and successful relationships with staff and pupils.
• Have a creative approach.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer the successful candidates:

• A strong dedicated team, who have high expectations of what our children can achieve.
• A CPD programme and well-being programme for all staff.
• Children who demonstrate our key values at all times.
• An opportunity to develop areas of interest.

Commitment to safeguarding

Orchard Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and all appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including references and an enhanced DBS disclosure check.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@orchardprimary.org.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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Teaching Assistant - Grade 2.doc - 60 KB (opens in new tab)

TA Advert - January 2025.pdf - 746 KB (opens in new tab)

About Orchard Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 197 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Orchard Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@orchardprimary.org.uk
• Phone number: 01386 552515
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/orchard-primary-school-pershore (opens in new tab)

Orchard Primary School is a small, exciting, inclusive community school in the market town of Pershore. We are part of Avonreach Academy Trust, a group of 3 thriving primary schools and one secondary school.

We believe Orchard Primary School is a special place where we are dedicated to providing an exciting and challenging curriculum for all the children within a safe, stimulating and well-resourced environment. We have a shared vision throughout the school and Trust that every child deserves to be successful and fulfil their true potential.

Arranging a visit to Orchard Primary School

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

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