Teaching Partner / Teaching Assistant
This job expired on 4 June 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
4 June 2023 at 5pm
Date listed
27 April 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 Hours per week. Term time only. 8.30am - 3.30pm (0.5 hour unpaid lunch break)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21189 - £21575
Pay scale
- Grade 4 SCP 4 - 5
What skills and experience we're looking for
Bampton CE Primary School, recently rated Good with Outstanding Early Years provision by Ofsted in January 2023, are looking to appoint enthusiastic full-time teaching partners to join our dedicated and passionate team. The successful candidates will be expected to deliver the curriculum in a dynamic and engaging way through various activities, under the direction of the class teacher as well as providing pastoral support by building trusting and positive relationships with children. Our teaching partners support positive playtimes through supervising our whole school Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) programme. Positions are initially for either Early Years and Key Stage One.
What is it like to work at our school?
- “It is the people that make my job enjoyable; every member of staff at Bampton are so supportive and friendly.” (Teaching Partner)
- Pupils embody the school’s value of being the ‘best we can be’. Their learning is important to them, and they feel safe to strive to achieve well in school. All pupils, especially those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), benefit from being fully included in school life. They have warm relationships with staff and trust that the adults in school want what is best for them. Pupils thrive because of the high ambitions that radiate throughout the school. Their resilience and confidence underpin the positive learning behaviours that they have. (OFSTED Jan 23)
What the school offers its staff
What can we offer you?
- The support that comes from being part of a fantastic team “The team at Bampton are amazing. I have only been here since September following a career change and I can honestly say that I have never worked within a more united, collaborative and effective team.” (Teacher)
- Intrinsic rewards and job satisfaction “The children can really make your day when you feel you are helping with something they find tricky. Watching them growing up each school year is a real privilege.” “I love sharing those moments with the children when they overcome something that has been challenging for them. Seeing the joy, wonder, and amazement, the pride and self-belief when a child achieves something new for the first time and feeling privileged to share those moments. To be a small part of their journey at Bampton school and make a difference to them.” (teaching partners KS1)
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth within school and as part of a strong local Partnership and academy trust (ODST)
- "Classrooms(which) are joyful and energetic places to be. (OFSTED Jan 2023)
- “Pupils (who) show excitement and curiosity in their learning and are not afraid to try new things.” (OFSTED Jan 23)
Further details about the role
What will you need?
- Resilience
- Flexibility
- A sense of fun
- A growth mindset
- An understanding and acceptance of each child’s individual needs
- A passion for working with children and helping them learn
Commitment to safeguarding
ODST and Bampton CE Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. All applicants are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed. Online checks may be carried out to comply with KCSIE. From a GDPR perspective, the information you have provided will be stored securely and used to process your application.
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About Bampton CofE Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 199 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Bampton CofE Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office.3131@bampton.oxon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01993 850371
Arranging a visit to Bampton CofE Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office.3131@bampton.oxon.sch.uk.
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