Deadline is tomorrow

  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    3 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    16 April 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: 35 hours per week 39 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,114 - £24,294 pro rata per annum based on hours and weeks worked

What skills and experience we're looking for

Required from September 2024. We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant who is looking to support the education of pupils in our lovely primary school setting. Our pupils are well behaved and are keen to learn.

Our staff tell us that they are happy working at St Christopher. The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work in a school with delightful children and work alongside every welcoming and supportive colleagues.

The candidate must have:

  • gained at least a Level 3 TA qualification or equivalent.
  • possess a GCSE in Maths and English
  • had training and experience in teaching phonics.
  • some experience of working in a school environment or with children.

What the school offers its staff

Work pattern: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.

Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification.

Closing date: Friday 3rd May 2024 at midnight

Interview date: Tuesday 14th May 2024

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.


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.

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About St Christopher Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
448 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
024 7667 5017

School location

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