Teaching Assistant
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9JR9 days remaining to apply
Job start date
2 September 2024
Closing date
12 July 2024 at 3pm
Date listed
24 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: Teaching Assistant 29.58 hours (29 hours and 35 mins) MDSA 2hrs
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,114-£23,893 per annum (Teaching Assistant) and £22,366 per annum (MDSA)
Pay scale
- Teaching Assistant: Grade D (SCP 4-6) and MDSA - Grade B (SCP2)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced and highly motivated teaching assistant to join our outstanding staff team. A Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) qualification would be an advantage but is not essential. We have a friendly, supportive and dynamic team of staff who are dedicated to making learning challenging, exciting, infectious and fun. We are a compassionate school dedicated to meeting the needs of all pupils and committed to the welfare of our staff. We continually build towards our vision of “Growing together in wisdom and love; discovering life in all its fullness.
This post is based in KS1, working alongside the class teacher. If the successful application has a HLTA qualification, there may be the opportunity to cover some PPA away but this is not integral to the role.
The weekly working pattern is likely to be:
Monday: 8.30am – 11.40am & 12.40pm – 3.25pm
Tuesday: 8.30am – 11.40am & 12.40pm – 3.25pm
Wednesday: 8.30am – 11.40am & 12.40pm – 3.25pm
Thursday: 8.30am – 11.40am & 12.40pm – 3.25pm
Friday: 8.30am – 11.40am & 12.40pm – 3.25pm
As well as this, there will be 4 x 30 minute lunch duties a week between 11.40am until 12.10pm. The days have yet to be confirmed.
We wish to appoint someone who:
- Is an excellent team worker;
- Is passionate about learning and working with children of all ages and supporting them to achieve their best;
- Can build positive relationships and relate well to a wide range of children and adults;
- Can support our values of respect, kindness, courage, creativity and love and is sympathetic to our Christian foundation.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- A friendly, collaborative environment where all professionals work as a team.
- Professional development in working with children with SEND.
- Possible overtime to cover staff absence, trips and professional cover.
- A highly supportive staff team.
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
We welcome visits to the school and to talk with staff. To arrange a visit please call 01666 823514 or email sbm@malmesbury-pri.wilts.sch.uk
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 Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 418 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@malmesbury-pri.wilts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01666 823514
Malmesbury C of E Primary School is a large vibrant two-form entry primary school. It converted to an academy on 1st June 2013 and received an ‘outstanding’ in its last SIAMS report in 2018. We have a friendly and dynamic team of staff who are dedicated to making learning challenging, exciting, infectious and fun. The SLT are committed to maintaining work-life balance and supporting the well-being of all staff.
Arranging a visit to Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@malmesbury-pri.wilts.sch.uk.
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