Teaching Assistant
Thriplow CofE Primary School, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7RHThis job expired on 24 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
To be agreed with school
Closing date
24 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 January 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- Scle 2, point 5 (£23,500 FTE, approx £9,724 pro rata)
Teaching Assistant job summary
Thriplow Primary School
Part of the Diocese of Ely Multi-Academy Trust (DEMAT)
is seeking to appoint a part-time
Teaching Assistant to support a named child
Payscale: (FTE £23,500 per year, approx. £9,724 Pro-rata)
Working hours – 8.45am – 1.00pm, Monday to Thursday (or 4 days a week to be agreed with school)
Commencing: To be agreed with school
Thriplow Primary School has an exciting opportunity for a committed Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant team of enthusiastic, hardworking individuals. We would love you to take your place with us in this fantastic role!
About You
The ideal candidate will be an individual who:
Is able to engage well with children
Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Is enthusiastic, ambitious and serious about improving children’s life chances through education
Is highly organised, conscientious and able to set clear priorities when managing a busy workload
Can work cooperatively and communicate clearly with fellow colleagues, parents and pupils
Has a ‘can-do’ attitude and has the ability to use their initiative
Can work flexibly and professionally
Is able to work calmly under pressure
Is a strong team player
Demonstrates excellent initiative
About Role
We are looking for a teaching assistant, to support a named child with SEN, to join our team to work 17 hours per week, 38 weeks per year with the working hours required being 8.45am to 1.00pm. The purpose of this role is to support a named child. For further information about the role, please download the job description attached or visit our website: https://www.demat.org.uk/recruitment
About Us
Thriplow Primary School is part of the DEMAT family of schools who work in partnership towards the common goal of delivering an excellent education for our pupils and a supportive, enriching place to work for our staff. Thriplow School was rated Good by Ofsted in April 2022. We are very proud to continue the great work that has been done to better the future lives of our children.
DEMAT is a large multi-academy Trust which consists of 40 primary academies and approximately 7,000 pupils. Our primary focus as a Trust is to ensure that every child in our schools receives a world-class education through a knowledge-rich curriculum which values the arts as well as what may be perceived as more academic subjects. We are unapologetic about holding the highest expectations for our children, for their outcomes as well as their behaviour and personal development. DEMATs vision is to; To learn. To know. To lead out. This sets out what we do as a Trust and how we work with our children to become confident within society and to develop as individuals. This is encapsulated in the DEMAT Promise and underpinned by our values of Love, Community, Trust, Respect and Ambition. To find out more about the Trust, please visit https://www.demat.org.uk/
If we sound like your perfect match, then we want to hear from you! In order to be considered please complete a full application on My New Term. If you would like to discuss the position, please contact the school office (office@thriplow.cambs.sch.uk)
Closing date: 24 May 2024 (Midday)
Safer Recruitment
The Diocese of Ely Multi Academy Trust (DEMAT) is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a supportive and inclusive working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.
We do not discriminate against staff based on age, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religious or political belief or affiliation, trade union membership, gender, gender reassignment, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, disability, socio-economic background or any other inappropriate distinction or characteristic covered by the Equality Act 2010.
DEMAT 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 subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Please be aware that all shortlisted candidates will have an online search conducted as part of DEMATs due diligence checks in line with KCSIE.
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.
About Thriplow CofE Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 102 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Thriplow CofE Primary School website
School location
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