Teaching Assistant

Temporary
Part Time - Term Time Only
27.5 hours
To cover maternity leave
Walesby C of E Primary School, New Hill, Walesby, NG22 9PB
Grade 4 SCP 8 - £20,493

The Governors at Walesby C of E Primary School are keen to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to cover a maternity leave to end of Summer term 2021 in the first instance. We are an exciting and caring school with the interests and needs of young children at the core of our philosophy and curriculum. 

Our new Teaching Assistant will:

  • Be a highly motivated individual who will ensure the best possible outcomes for the children they work with.
  • Have a working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum, KS1 & KS2.
  • Be able to plan, prepare and deliver high quality, targeted support and intervention to support children to further accelerate their progress
  • Prepare and deliver lessons for individual pupils, groups and whole classes (under the overall direction of the teacher).
  • Have experience of providing quality, whole class cover and be prepared to provide short term cover as necessary.
  • Have a working knowledge of supporting children with a wide range of special educational needs.
  • Be personable, friendly and have a good sense of humour.
  • Be dedicated to school improvement and the success of Walesby C of E Primary School.
  • Be a team player who can work closely with all colleagues, children and parents/carers
  • Be able to work on their own initiative.
  • Be flexible and have a high level of organisational skills
  • Have excellent communication skills.
  • Have a good working knowledge of how children learn.
  • Have excellent literacy, numeracy and IT skills.
  • Have a commitment to their own professional development.
  • Will uphold the Christian values and ethos of our school.

In return we can offer:

  • Well behaved and motivated pupils.
  • An experienced and supportive staff team.
  • A happy environment.
  • A supportive and enthusiastic Governing Body
  • Continuing professional development.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school on 01623 860575 to arrange a socially distanced appointment.

Application packs can be requested by emailing the School Office on office@walesby.notts.sch.uk or by contacting the School Office on the telephone number 01623 860575.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 16th December 2020.

• 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.