Teaching Assistant
Whipton Barton Junior School, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3JP30 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
14 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
10 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 33.5hrs/ 38wks per annum/ 5 days a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade B
Hourly rate
- £12.45 - £12.65
What skills and experience we're looking for
Our school is part of the Ted Wragg Trust, an ambitious and inclusive Trust of schools whose mission is to transform lives and strengthen our communities to make the world a better place.
To succeed we believe that we must grow great leaders, have the highest standards and be relentlessly positive in our collaboration. We live by the values of being ambitious, selfless and collaborative.
We are looking to appoint Teaching Assistants to work at Whipton Barton Federation. The salary is offered at Grade B, at £18,070 per annum. Working hours will be 33.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday over 38 weeks (term time) and ½ an hour each day working as a Meal Time Assistant. This post is subject to satisfactory references, a probationary period and an enhanced DBS check.
For the successful candidates, we can offer a dynamic working environment, excellent training, wide ranging career development opportunities and a real opportunity to make a difference to the lives of our pupils. We also pride ourselves on our welcoming and inclusive ethos.
Responsibilities- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and activities for children.- Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism.- Help maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment.- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members.- Assist with toddler care and supervision as needed.- Collaborate with the teaching team to ensure a positive educational experience for all students.
What the school offers its staff
In our Trust, we are committed to nurturing a workplace where our employees feel that they belong. We believe that the culture of our trust thrives when individual differences are embraced so that everyone feels comfortable and confident in being who they are. This is supported through ensuring inclusivity in culture and equity in opportunities. We are committed to high quality and reflective employment practice so that we attract, retain and grow employees from diverse backgrounds and communities.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Ted Wragg Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and operate in accordance with the Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. All appointments will be subject to a number of safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.
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About Whipton Barton Junior School
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 206 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Whipton Barton Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- helen.vincent@whiptonbarton.org
- Phone number
- 01392466072
Whipton Barton Federation consists of a Nursery, Infant and Junior Schools
Arranging a visit to Whipton Barton Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email helen.vincent@whiptonbarton.org.
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