22 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    23 February 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,404.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary will depend on hours worked and will be pro rata for term time only working

Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, nurturing and positive teaching assistant to join our talented team of support staff. This post will involve working with groups and individuals within the classroom, and leading interventions, in either KS1 or KS2.

We are looking for an outstanding candidate who has:

A passion for nurturing excellence, ensuring all children become motivated and successful learners

A positive, resilient and caring approach to supporting children with a range of needs

The ability to work flexibly and as part of a team, building relationships with children, staff and parents

Excellent communication skills

We can offer:

Friendly and enthusiastic children who want to learn

An inclusive, happy school with a clear vision for our continued improvement

Talented and supportive staff who are committed to working collaboratively

High expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour

A school which will support you to develop in your career, whatever your aspirations

This post would suit a candidate looking to start their career as a Teaching Assistant, a more experienced TA looking for a new challenge, or a candidate considering training as a teacher in the near future.

Please contact Mr. Andrew Denham, Headteacher, via the school office (office.3852@northbourne.oxon.sch.uk) if you have any questions about the position. Visits to the school are very welcome; please contact the office for further details, or to make an appointment to come and see us.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Northbourne Church of England Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
342 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

“This is a school where pupils are cherished and nurtured. Pupils’ interests and their individuality are understood and valued” (Ofsted, 2022)

At Northbourne, all staff strive to fulfil our school’s vision of nurturing excellence. We provide a vibrant, exciting learning environment where all of our pupils are encouraged, supported and challenged to be the best they can: socially, emotionally and academically. Our motivating and interesting curriculum helps all pupils reach their potential and discover interests and talents in a safe, nurturing environment, underpinned by our Christian ethos. We feel privileged to work with the hard-working, committed children, parents, governors and staff in our school community as we continue to make our school even better.

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