Teaching Assistant x2
Start: ASAP
Location: Cheddar Grove Primary School
Contract: Part-time 18.75 hours (Monday to Friday)
Term Time Only plus any required inset days
Term: Permanent
Cheddar Grove Primary School is seeking 2x classroom based Teaching Assistants to join our enthusiastic, supportive and dedicated school team. The role is to support the class teacher in the teaching and learning of pupils in the classroom. We would want to appoint a hard-working, flexible and dedicated person who may also have previous classroom experience and experience of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs. You will be working alongside the class teacher in a supportive role to provide for a high standard of teaching and learning to meet the needs of the pupils in the class.
The following attributes are necessary:
- A variety of communication skills to respond to the needs of the children
- Empathy and understanding of children's individual learning abilities
- An understanding of the National Curriculum for KS1 or KS2
- Patience and a good sense of humour
- Flexibility
- Willing to go the extra mile for the children in their care
In return we offer:
- A competitive salary
- An opportunity to work in a supportive team from whom you can learn, develop and grow
- Wider opportunities to be involved across the Futura Learning Partnership
- An energised and professional working environment
- Benefits include; pension scheme, discounted sports centre/gym membership, free wellbeing support & medical cover, free on-site parking and cycle to work scheme.
Futura Learning Partnership is at an exciting stage in its development. The Trust currently comprises of thirteen schools with more planning to join and is moving towards its vision of being a truly inclusive provider of 3-19 education.
If you are interested and would like to discuss further or visit the school, please email us. Contact details can be located within the 'Apply Now' section; please log in or register to view.
To apply
- Download the Job Description/Person Specification and trust Recruitment Pack
- Click apply/be re-directed to the trust’s jobsite to register/apply online
Closing date for applications is: 23:59 Sunday 2nd January 2022
Interviews w/c: as soon as possible thereafter
Futura Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. For this post, prior to appointment Futura Learning Partnership will apply for a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring check, a Children’s Barred list check, two satisfactory references, satisfactory pre-employment health screening and for Teachers, a Prohibition Check in relation to the children’s workforce. In some settings a Declaration will be required in order to meet our obligations under the ‘Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006.
Cheddar Grove Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.