6 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    2 September 2024

  • Closing date

    9 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 July 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

Part time: 27.5

Contract type

Fixed term - 31 August 2025

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,893 - £24,704 pro rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

Desirable skills/experience:   

  • Knowledge of how to incorporate visual and concrete resources into planning to support learning (use of total communication) would be of use.
  • Ability to take responsibility for creating a spiralised curriculum incorporating opportunities to revisit learning regularly.
  • Experience of Emotional Literacy or Mental Health needs within children.
  • Ability to work in a team to support and create the best experience for children to enable them to meet their full potential.
  • Be flexible to do a range of tasks and to use own initiative when required.
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE or ‘O’ Level Grade C or above or equivalent).
  • Work within, and act upon, the advice of class teacher and SENDCo.
  • Have experience of working with children.
  • Be an excellent communicator and team player.
  • Work within our school’s rigorous safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Remain calm, confidential and professional in all situations.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • The support needed to continue your own professional development.
  • The opportunity to work with a close-knit, enthusiastic and hard-working team of staff who are committed to providing the very best for each individual in their care.
  • The opportunity to inspire our caring and highly-motivated children through engaging learning.

Further details about the role

Teaching Assistant
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2024
Closing Date: 09 July 2024
Interview Date: 11 July 2024
Salary Range: £23,893 - £24,704 pro rata
Hours: 27.5 Hours - Fixed Term until 31st August 2025
Responsible to: Headteacher/Senior Leadership Team

St Edmunds Primary School are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our team in September 2024

At St Edmunds compassion, high standards and expectations are at the heart of what we do. Children come to school and are valued for who they are and are developed in a loving, caring environment. We nurture every child to enjoy every new challenge in school and... to love, wonder and achieve together.

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school directly on 01249 813 821 to arrange an appointment.

For a full application pack please contact the office on recruitment@thedcet.com

The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust (DCET) is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure application and satisfactory references.


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

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@thedcet.com

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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
168 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01278 226006

Primary School

Arranging a visit to Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thedcet.com.

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