17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    13 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    20 December 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, part time: (Variable hour contract. 32.5-37 hours) starting on 37 8.30-4.30pm 4 days a week. 9:00-4:30pm 1 day a week. Term time only, plus training days.

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£21,294.61-£21,680

Pay scale

Scale 3, points 5-6

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Enthusiasm for learning and working with children
  • Growth mindset and resilience
  • Positive attitude towards learning and developing
  • Caring, friendly, approachable, open, inclusive, welcoming, and personable
  • Able to maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Able to be professional at all times
  • Able to be punctual
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to use own initiative
  • Good understanding of safeguarding issues
  • Excellent practitioner
  • Appropriate level 2 or above qualification
  • GCSE Maths and English, grade C or 4 and above
  • Experience in working in a school setting

What the school offers its staff

As part of the Rivers C of E Trust, the heart of all we do is our school ethos –Love, Learn, Live. At the core of this ethos is a belief in nurturing and ensuring positive wellbeing of all our children. Alongside this we have an experienced, dedicated and determined staff team who have consistently high expectations of all children in all aspects of school life.

As a school, we are committed to creating a happy and vibrant community, where everyone feels valued, where students are stretched and supported academically and are given memorable experiences that excite them about learning for life. This is underpinned by our school values.

Our STARS values:

Sharing

Trust

Achievement

Respect

Safety

We are proud to be leaders of this 4-form entry primary school which caters for pupils from 3 to 11 years old. Within each class the children work in both ability and mixed-ability groups ensuring all children are supported and challenged at a level which is appropriate for their ability. We are dedicated to preparing our children to be active citizens, in an everchanging world by providing a curriculum based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Teaching and learning is also supported by the use of technology and 1:1 IPads.

Flexible working opportunities

We are open to flexible working

Commitment to safeguarding

Summerhill’s Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr-spa@riverscofe.co.uk

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About Summerhill Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
799 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
0121 557 3282

Summerhill’s Little Treasures opened in July 2008 and we are registered with Ofsted to care for babies from 6 weeks old.

We have four nursery rooms within the setting, Orange Room, which accommodates babies from 6 weeks old up to 2 years old. Green Room, which accommodates 2-year-old funded children on a sessional basis. Purple Room accommodates 2 years olds who access a flexible range of sessions, and finally, Yellow Room. Yellow Room is our pre-school provision which offers 15 – 30 hour provision plus a wrap around service.

We also provide a wraparound service for Summerhill Primary
Academy pupils.

Summerhill’s Little Treasures is situated in a purpose-built building, and offers a quality childcare and educational experience, graded Outstanding in February 2023.

The setting is open Monday to
Friday 8.00am – 18.00pm, excluding bank holiday and 2 weeks at Christmas. We also offer an early bird session from 7.30am daily.

Arranging a visit to Summerhill Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email klowe@riverscofe.co.uk.

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