Teaching Assistants
Heronsgate Primary School, London, SE28 0EAThis job expired on 2 December 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
2 December 2024 at 8am
Date listed
18 November 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
- Full time: 5 days per week (27.50 hours) term time only (includes 5 hours per week working as a midday meals supervisor)
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31st August 2025 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- TA salary Scale 2 spine point 3-4, Midday Supervisor salary Scale 1 spine point 3
What skills and experience we're looking for
We need teaching assistants:
- With enthusiasm and high expectations of all children
- Who can provide targeted support to pupils with additional needs
- Who can give general assistance to teaching staff both in the classroom and around the school
- Who can support pupils to play together and enjoy their lunchtimes
- Who can motivate and support pupils with their learning
- That are willing to work with pupils aged between 3 years and 11 years of age
What the school offers its staff
We can provide:
- Enthusiastic pupils, a well-resourced environment & opportunities for professional development
Commitment to safeguarding
At Heronsgate Primary School the health, safety and wellbeing of every child is our top priority.
Our school has policies and procedures in place to deal with safeguarding issues, such as a strict selection and recruitment process for staff and regular volunteers. All candidates must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. As part of the safer recruitment process, candidates shortlisted will be subject to online checks being carried out in accordance with the DfE's Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children and young people.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Heronsgate Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 750 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Heronsgate Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ea@heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8317 0809
Heronsgate is a popular outstanding 4-form entry primary school with a campus in West Thamesmead and one in Woolwich, opposite the Royal Arsenal development.
“This is an exceptional school. Staff and pupils are fully committed to the school’s aim which is ‘to discover and realise the genius in everyone’. Staff said that they appreciate the training and support they receive and that leaders care about their well-being. One member of staff spoke for many when they stated, ‘I would not want to work anywhere else’.”
Ofsted, December 2022
We are well resourced with an attractive outdoor environment and are keen to continue and enhance your professional development. Career progression for our staff is a high priority.
Arranging a visit to Heronsgate Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ea@heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk.
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