Teaching Assistant

Permanent
Full Time - Term Time Only
Greenwood Primary & Nursery School, Sutton Middle Lane, Kirkby in Ashfield, Notts, NG17 8FX
NJE Grade 3 Points 5 – 7 £19,312 - £20,092 FTE - Actual equated salary £16,463 - £17,128

Teaching Assistant Required for January 2021 (This post is not suitable for job share).

Everything we do is focussed on giving children the best possible start in life irrespective of background or circumstance. Children have one chance and we want to give them the best chance possible. Do you want to join us?

Do you have the commitment, dedication and enthusiasm to bring out the best in all children? Are you willing to go over and above your job description to make sure they succeed? Then you will fit right in to our fantastic team, come and join us.

The Governing Body are seeking to appoint highly motivated, caring teaching assistants to join our happy, hardworking dedicated team of practitioners from January 2021 (Working in Key Stage 2).  We are a large primary academy, currently with 420 full time children on roll as well as our 80 place Nursery.

We are seeking a committed individual who:

  • Is equally skilled in supporting individuals and leading learning in a class or group
  • has excellent interpersonal skills and loves working as part of a team
  • has enthusiasm and a positive attitude in their role as a TA
  • has high expectations of children’s behaviour and learning outcomes
  • is eager to contribute to the wider life of the school
  • will work hard and share our vision and values

We can offer:

  • fantastic children who love coming to school and who we are very proud of
  • an amazing, friendly, hardworking, supportive team of staff and governors
  • continuous professional development opportunities across a range of schools within the Flying High Teaching Schools Alliance and The Flying High Partnership
  • a bright, well resourced learning environment with excellent facilities on site

Visits are currently not possible but applicants are welcome to review our website where they will see our lovely school and happy children. www.greenwoodprimary.org If you have any questions, please call or email the Head Teacher Kim Tucker on 01623 460664.

For an application pack please visit https://www.greenwoodprimary.org.uk/our-school/vacancies Application forms to be returned to the School Business Manager fryan@greenwoodprimary.org.uk

Closing Date: Friday 4th December 9.30 am. Interviews will be the following week.

Working at Greenwood you will be part of an extended family, we value and support all staff and we work as a team.

Our school is 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 DBS check.

We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.

This vacancy is closed to applications.