Teaching Assistant

King's Gate Primary School, Salisbury, SP4 7GD

22 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 8.45 - 3.00, 5 days a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: D4 - E8 Depending on experience
• Hourly rate: £12.65 - 13.47 depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to employ someone who:

 Is passionate about supporting children to access teaching and learning;

 Is kind, caring and committed;

 Is inclusive and understands that everybody deserves the chance to reach their full potential and to be the best that they can be;

 Uses effective support strategies to challenge, motivate and inspire pupils;

 Has high expectations of all children and themselves;

 Welcomes the challenge to develop new skills.

You will:

 Be kind, caring and committed;

 Have high expectations that every child will reach their full potential and be keen to celebrate their success;

 Be an exceptional practitioner, who can support our lovely children;

 Have the enthusiasm to be part of a team.

 Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

 A unique exciting challenge to make your mark and be part of something exciting.

 The opportunity to work as part of a small Multi-Academy Trust that supports the well-being of its staff.

 Commitment to your professional development.

 Good induction procedures.

 Welcoming, kind and polite children;

 A supportive staff team.

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 admin@kingsgate.wilts.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.

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About King's Gate Primary School

• School type: Free School, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 179 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: King's Gate Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@kingsgate.wilts.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01980669777
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-s-gate-primary-school (opens in new tab)

We are a brand new primary school on the housing development of Archers Gate and King's Gate in Amesbury, eight miles north of Salisbury. Our 24 values lie at the heart of our school life as we nurture the potential of every child. We are a growing school with approximately one hundred and eighty pupils on roll, currently across 6 classes; one reception, one Year 1, one Year 2, one Year 3 class, a Year 4 class and a Year 5/6 class. Most of our pupils come from the local estate, although we also accept pupils from further afield if we have places and forces families new to the area.

Our school has a warm, friendly, family-ethos that we all enjoy. We know our children extremely well and treat them with respect. Children do very well here and are appropriately supported and challenged, through high quality teaching, so that they can make good progress.

Through providing pupils with a wide range of memorable experiences alongside a progressive topic led curriculum we enable pupils to become life-long motivated learners with a thirst for knowledge.

Arranging a visit to King's Gate Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@kingsgate.wilts.sch.uk.

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