Teaching Assistant
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery, Watchet, Somerset, TA23 0EXThis job expired on 26 November 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
26 November 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 November 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Part time: 11 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - One year
Full-time equivalent salary
- Dependent on experience
Teaching Assistant job summary
Teaching Assistant, 11 hours per week, term-time only in our Early Years classes. This is a fixed term contract for one year in the first instance subject to school funding.
Pay grade dependent on experience
We are looking for a teaching assistant to join our dedicated team as a classroom based assistant with responsibility for delivering specific interventions in liaison with the SENCo and other members of the school team.
The ideal candidate will:
• Hold a NVQ Level 3
• Have experience working as a teaching assistant with primary age children
• Be passionate about inclusion and meeting children’s individual needs
• Be highly motivated, resilient and committed to securing the best possible outcomes for our children
• Be positive, proactive and always solution focused
• Have high expectations of themselves and the children they work with
• Be a team player with a good sense of humour
• Be willing to ‘go the extra mile’ for our pupils
• Be able to use initiative to introduce interesting ways of learning
• Have an up to date First Aid qualification
• Have a commitment to their own professional development
In return, we can offer:
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed team who are passionate about their school and determined to see all children succeed
• Keen and enthusiastic children, who want to learn
• A wonderful school environment with extensive grounds to enhance learning
• Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
• A commitment to you and your professional development
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure is required.
Applicant deadline: By noon on Friday, 26h November 2021.
Interview: To be arranged week beginning 29th November 2021.
Recruitment packs are available by emailing knightstemplar@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Candidates are invited to contact the school and we would encourage you to arrange to visit. Please book an appointment via the school office: 01984 634385.
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.
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About Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England/Methodist, ages 4 to 9
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 193 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 9
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- knightstemplar@educ.somerset.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 01984 634385
We can offer:
The opportunity to be part of a highly committed team who are passionate about their school and determined to see all children succeed
Keen and enthusiastic children, who want to learn
A wonderful school environment with extensive grounds to enhance learning
Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
A commitment to you and your professional development
Arranging a visit to Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email knightstemplar@educ.somerset.gov.uk.
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