Teaching Assistant
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 6NLThis job expired on 25 November 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
6 January 2024
Closing date
25 November 2024 at 9am
Date listed
29 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £11.98 - £12.38 Hourly
Teaching Assistant job summary
Whitesheet CE Primary Academy are seeking to appoint a classroom Teaching Assistant to start in January 2025.
We are looking to appoint a highly committed classroom Teaching Assistant to work with groups and individuals for up to 30 hours a week from across the school. The ideal candidate will be flexible and positive at all times and someone who is able to provide a stable, caring and supportive learning environment; to enable pupils to achieve their full learning potential. Applicants should be educated to at least GCSE level in English and Maths and to be able to communicate highly effectively in English, both written and oral. Previous experience of working within a school would be an advantage but is not essential.
The position involves supporting:
children’s development of language skills
children’s behavioural, social and emotional development
supporting the class teacher/s and the school in achieving its vision
development, monitoring and evaluation of programmes of work/learning activities
the children’s development of play and social skills during break
We are looking for someone who:
has an empathetic nature to approach the role in a caring manner
is inspirational and passionate about making learning fun indoors and outdoors
strong behaviour management techniques
experience of working 1:1 and in small groups
is self-motivated, reliable and has a good sense of humour
In return we can offer:
Supportive colleagues, parents and governors
A friendly working environment
A team where everyone is valued
Happy, friendly and enthusiastic learners
If you are interested in this position and would like to have a more detailed conversation before making the decision to apply for the post, please give us a call and we will be happy to help you with as much detail as possible to support this process.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience, then apply now by completing the My New Term online application form.
The Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
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 Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 35 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
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