7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    22 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: Term time only - Monday to Friday - 30 Hours per week - Contract initially until 31st August 2025

Contract type

Fixed term - August 2025

Actual salary

£16,254 to £16,770 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

Term time only - Monday to Friday - 30 Hours per week - Contract initially until 31st August 2025

EP Collier is a successful school located close to the town centre. We are a vibrant, friendly, multicultural school with a strong, positive ethos.

The children in our care benefit from an exciting and effective education where every child is valued as an individual.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, confident and hardworking individual to join our professional and friendly team.

The person we are looking for will:
- Be an experienced TWA or have experience working with primary aged children
- Be a self-motivated, reliable and enthusiastic team player
- Be able to build positive relationships with children and colleagues
- Be able to create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist in creating stimulating displays and managing resources

What the school offers its staff

For more information, please either contact the office at admin@epcollier.reading.sch.uk or visit our school website: www.epcollier.reading.sch.uk or call 0118 937 5470

Closing date: Wednesday 22nd January 2025

Please do not send a CV, for the purposes of equal opportunities we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms.

EP Collier aspires to be an actively anti-racist organisation. We recognize our aspiration as ongoing, involving collective commitment and accountability.

We welcome employees who are committed to and will actively contribute to our efforts to celebrate our cultural diversity and be resolute in advancing inclusion and equity. We encourage applications from candidates with this shared aspiration to apply.

We welcome applications from those with protected characteristics. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and staff childcare disclosure declaration.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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About E P Collier Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
405 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

EP Collier is a successful school located close to the town centre. We are a vibrant, friendly, multicultural school with a strong, positive ethos. The children in our care benefit from an exciting and effective education where every child is valued as an individual. We are looking for an enthusiastic, confident and hardworking individual to join our professional and friendly team and encourage applications from all backgrounds to join our diverse community.

Arranging a visit to E P Collier Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@epcollier.reading.sch.uk.

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