Teaching Assistant

Temporary
Full Time
Initially for the remainder of the school year due to increased pupil numbers
King Edwin Primary School, Fourth Avenue, Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Notts NG21 9NS
Grade: 3 (scp 14-18)

Tel: 01623 822111 Email: office@kingedwin.notts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Mrs Helen Foster

Number on role: 377

Salary Grade: 3 (scp 14-18)

The governing body is seeking to appoint an outstanding and highly motivated teaching assistant to join our enthusiastic and supportive team. The successful applicant will enjoy working with all children.

The successful candidate will need to work closely with the Foundation Stage team to ensure each child fully participates in the curriculum within the Foundation Stage setting. We would love to hear from candidates who have a commitment to raising standards and a willingness to participate in the full life of the school.

Our new teaching assistant will:

  • Enjoy working with children
  • Be able to use a wide variety of positive strategies to engage all learners and form effective relationships with children.
  • Be an enthusiastic member of the team.
  • Have experience within Key Stage 2
  • Be able to build upon the strong, existing partnerships between children, staff and parents.

We can offer:

  • A supportive hard working staff
  • An extremely caring environment where the staff team pull together to achieve the best possible outcomes for all children
  • A friendly community
  • CPD opportunities
  • Supportive parents and governors
  • Motivated and well behaved pupils.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The school is committed to equal opportunities. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged. Please phone the school to make arrangements. 

The closing date for the post is 12pm Friday 16th October 2015

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 4th November 2015

Further details and application forms can be obtained from the school either by phone, email or post on the above details.

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.