Teaching Assistant (maternity cover) Fixed Term
Willowcroft Community School, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8BAThis job expired on 28 June 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
2 September 2024
Closing date
28 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time, term time: 30 hours a week.
Contract type
- Fixed term - September - December - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- Grade 5
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Genuinely enjoy supporting children and believe that every child can achieve
- Are enthusiastic, work well in a team and believe that learning should be creative and fun
- Want to be part of an enthusiastic, friendly and motivated team.
What the school offers its staff
Then we can offer you an opportunity to work in a happy, friendly school with a very supportive senior leadership team. Every day is different and our staff are very supportive of each other and always willing to listen or brighten each other’s days. This is always reflected in our children who speak strongly of the school and are always praised for their knowledge, enthusiasm, manners and behaviour.
We place a high value on staff welfare and well-being which includes support such as reduced cost child care, higher priority for Willowcroft school admissions and family friendly policies.
We encourage staff professional development, including further training within your role and the opportunity to train to become a teacher while working in school. Our SLT, SEN team and Pastoral team are always willing to listen and support you with your job.
Willowcroft School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates will be requested to complete a DBS check and references will be required in line with our safeguarding policy.
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Willowcroft Community School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 499 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Willowcroft Community School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office.3912@willowcroft.oxon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01235 813304
WILLOWCROFT COMMUNITY SCHOOL
“Tomorrow’s success starts today”
Year 5 Teacher
Permanent contract
Main scale/Upper scale salary
Full time
Start date ASAP
We are looking for an enthusiastic and capable class teacher with high expectations of children’s work and behaviour, who plans interesting activities and promotes the characteristics of effective learning
If you
• Have a genuine passion and drive to provide quality academic and social learning experiences for the children in your care
• Can work co-operatively with children and their families to secure the best possible educational outcomes
• Are an enthusiastic teacher who believes that learning should be creative and fun
• Want to be part of an enthusiastic, supportive, motivated team.
Then we can offer you an opportunity to work in a forward thinking and supportive school which encourages staff professional development.
Willowcroft is proud to be part of the Oxfordshire Primary Education Network (OPEN) an innovative group of schools working together to provide the highest quality of education for all our pupils
Arranging a visit to Willowcroft Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office.3912@willowcroft.oxon.sch.uk.
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