Teaching Assistant

3 October 2016
Permanent
Full Time - Term Time Only
Westdale Infant School, Digby Avenue, Westdale Lane, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 6ET
Grade 4, pro-rata

The governors are seeking to appoint an experienced teaching assistant to start after October half term. The successful candidate will join a strong team of Teaching Assistants who work closely with pupils, teaching staff and parents to ensure that our children achieve their potential. The post will start on 31st October 2016.

The successful candidate will:

•Have substantial experience of working with infant children

•Have excellent behaviour management strategies

•Be willing and able to contribute to wider school activities

•Be an excellent team player

•Be organised and able to use time effectively

•Be keen to further their professional development

•Be able to undertake small group intervention and have experience of working with SEND children

• Be able to cover whole classes as part of the Level 4 role

We can offer you……..

• A supportive and committed Governing Body

• Hardworking, friendly and talented staff

• Well behaved, enthusiastic children

• A commitment to continued professional development

We pride ourselves on being a warm, caring and inclusive school. If you feel you have the skills, quality or experience to apply for the above post then we welcome an application from you.

Please request an application pack from the school office. The email address is office@westdale-inf.notts.sch.uk. If you would like to visit the school please ring on 0115 9531606 to make an appointment. Closing date: Monday 3rd October at 10am.

• 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.