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Teaching Assistant - Thameside Primary School

Thameside Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8DB

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• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  6 July 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 June 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern:
  • Part time
  • To start September 2022 25 hours per week - Monday to Friday - 5 hours per day Part Time - Permanent, Term time only Your day will be split as per the following hours: 08:30am to 12:30pm - Classroom Teaching Assistant 12:30pm to 1:30pm - Lunchtime Cover
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,650 - £20,444 Per Year
• Actual salary: £11,101 - £11,550 Per Year

Teaching Assistant - Thameside Primary School job summary

To start September 2022

25 hours per week - Monday to Friday - 5 hours per day
Part Time - Permanent, Term time only

Your day will be split as per the following hours:

08:30am to 12:30pm - Classroom Teaching Assistant

12:30pm to 1:30pm - Lunchtime Cover

The school are looking to appoint a passionate and forward thinking Teaching Assistant to join our Thameside school community.

We require an enthusiastic individual to work with the class teacher providing support and assistance in the development, learning, and care of students.

The ideal candidate will display a willingness to help a range of children with varied needs, have excellent communication skills, be highly motivated and be able to work confidently as part of a team.

Your duties will include:

Supporting the class teacher to implement planned lesson learning activities
Engage and support individual pupils and groups in their learning (e.g. reading & writing)
Provide welfare support to children and attending to first aid incidents
General support in the classroom planning resources and setting up the classroom
Providing administrative support to the class teacher to prepare resources for class
Supervising children on the playground at break times and during lunchtimes
Creating informative and exciting classroom displays

We are seeking candidates that have:

Previous experience of working with children is preferable
A good standard of English and Maths is essential Grade C or equivalent
An ability to work with a team and diverse staff/pupil groups
Effective interpersonal and communications skills
Exceptional, highly motivated and hard-working
Commitment to teamwork
Patience and commitment to work with young people, some with challenging needs

If you are interested in this role and would like to apply please contact Miss Lucas, School Business Manager at sbm@thameside.reading.sch.uk or 0118 937 5551 for an application pack.

Visit the school website for more details: www.thamesideprimary.co.uk

The school is committed to safeguarding children and is an equal opportunity provider. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Closing Date: Wednesday 6th July 2022

Interview Date: Monday 11th July 2022 (pm)

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.

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About Thameside Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 374 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Thameside Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: sbm@thameside.reading.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/thameside-primary-school-reading (opens in new tab)

Primary School ,situated in the heart of Caversham, we are an extension of our diverse local community with more than 30 languages spoken here.

We are very proud of our inclusive nature and believe that every child – whatever their ability or background - deserves the best possible start in life.

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