Teaching Assistant

28 hours per week, term time 8.30am – 3.30pm - to start from 26th February 2018 (or sooner if practicable)

The ideal candidate for this post will have experience of working in the classroom with SEND pupils and have a good understanding of the complex needs of some pupils within a primary school setting. Duties will include supporting pupils’ learning activities working mostly with individuals and small groups. In addition you will be expected to contribute to the management of pupil behaviours by encouraging pupils’ learning and positive behaviour in the classroom and across the school. The candidate will assist the Classteacher to plan, differentiate and prepare intervention strategies to improve learning for specific pupils and to monitor progress against these targets. They will then plan and implement further strategies as required.

Successful candidates will be enthusiastic, committed to making a difference with experience of working with primary age children and have a very good understanding of English and Maths (GCSE Grade C or above is desirable).

Further details including application form, job description and person specification are available on request from Mrs Sally Clarke, Business Manager at the school’s address or via email: sclarke@priory-pri.notts.sch.uk. Applicants are warmly welcome to visit the school by appointment

Applications need to be completed and returned to school by closing date.

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 30th January 2018.