Teaching Assistant Named Child
Alderman Payne Primary School, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 4JAThis job expired on 3 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
3 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: 30 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Named Child
Pay scale
- L2
What skills and experience we're looking for
Alderman Payne Primary School
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Title: TEACHING ASSISTANT (working with a named child)
Post: Level 2 Reports to: Head teacher
NB Please make sure that you address all the points in the person specification as this will be used for short listing.
EXPERIENCE
Working with or caring for children of relevant age
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS (Essential Requirements)
An understanding of, and compassion for, children with additional needs.
A general understanding of the Reception class curriculum.
A basic understanding of child development and learning.
The ability to support behavior in class.
The ability to relate well to children and adults.
To be able to work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING (Desirable Requirements)
Good numeracy/literacy skills.
NVQ 2 in teaching assistance or equivalent qualifications or experience.
First aid training or willingness to undertake training.
Hours 8.45 – 3.15 with half an hour lunch (6 hours a day)
Start date as soon as possible.
Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd February 2023
Interview and observations: week commencing Monday 6th February 2023
What the school offers its staff
Alderman Payne Primary School - TEACHING ASSISTANT – Named child, Term Time only
8.45am – 3.15pm with half an hour for lunch, i.e. 6 hours a day Salary: TA level 2
To start as soon as possible.
Alderman Payne Primary School is a small community school in the heart of Parson Drove where staff and governors are committed to seeing all children achieve their full potential.
We are looking for an energetic, flexible and capable person to support an individual pupil in the Reception Class of 14 children working very closely with the class teacher. This role is on two parts; one hour a day supporting the pupil at lunchtime, then two additional hours supporting the pupil in the classroom. Some experience with Reception children would be an asset but is not a requirement as support and training will be provided.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The appointment is subject to an enhanced CRB check and two positive references.
Visits are warmly welcomed. For further information and an application form please contact the school office on 01945 700 275 or email office@aldermanpayne.cambs.sch.uk or admin@aldermanpayne.cambs.sch.uk
Closing date for applications: noon on Friday 3rd February 2023
Interview and observations: week commencing Monday 6th February 2023
Start date as soon as possible after interview.
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 Alderman Payne Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 108 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Alderman Payne Primary School website
- Email address
- office@aldermanpayne.cambs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01945700275
A small school with big ambitions!
Alderman Payne Primary School is a vibrant village school community in the heart of the Fens. We have
recently achieved a “good” OFSTED (2023) and are proud of the commitment that we make to supporting
children during this vital stage of their education. With a focus on both academic and personal
development, we strive to offer our children a wide range of opportunities and experiences and to
broaden their understanding of the wider world.
Arranging a visit to Alderman Payne Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@aldermanpayne.cambs.sch.uk.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Leverington Primary Academy
104 Church Road, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 5DE
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough