19 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    10 January 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    18 December 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: 13.25 hours a week Wednesday to Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - To the end of the 2024-25 Academic year

Full-time equivalent salary

Between £24,404 ans £25,183 per annum

Actual salary

Between £7,500 and £7,739 per annum

Pay scale

NJC Support Staff Grade 3 Scale Point 4 to 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have a position available for 13.25 hours a week with an additional 1.5 hours of lunchtime support. The role would be every Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday on Grade 3 and then support over lunchtime on Grade 2 Scp 3.

We require a caring and enthusiastic qualified Teaching Assistant to support in one of our KS1 classes.

Working closely with the Class Teacher and SEND Co-ordinator your role will be to assist in promoting the learning and personal development of the pupils in the class, to enable them to make the best use of the educational opportunities available. The successful candidate will need to have good communication skills to enable a close working relationship with parents and staff and be attuned to the pupils’ needs.

Applicants will be able to demonstrate that they can support the delivery of a highly stimulating learning experience. We are looking for someone who is able to aid learning as effectively as possible, clarify and explain instructions and assist with the development of language and social skills.

The successful applicant will be able to motivate and inspire children and work successfully as part of our teaching team. We are looking for someone with a positive and sensitive approach that puts the needs of the child first and has the ability to show initiative. They will be expected to have the vision, energy and dedication to support the delivery of outstanding outcomes for all learners. We are looking for someone who has the creativity and drive to contribute to our school and support the Christian vision, values and ethos of our school.

What the school offers its staff

  • Motivated children
  • A genuine opportunity to make a difference
  • A welcoming school with friendly supportive colleagues, parents and governors
  • Staff Health & Wellbeing Support
  • A school situated in beautiful grounds that is only a 20 minute drive from Gloucester.

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 finance@mitcheldean.gloucs.sch.uk

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About Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
205 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01594 542240

Primary School

Arranging a visit to Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@mitcheldean.gloucs.sch.uk.

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