GREAT BOOKHAM SCHOOL IS LOOKING FOR AN ENTHUSIASTIC TEACHING ASSISTANT TO JOIN OUR TEAM
We wish to appoint supportive and proactive individuals as Learning Support Assistants / Teaching Assistants. The post is 30hrs a week Monday to Friday term time only, with a 30 minute lunchtime duty and a 30 minute lunch break.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL:
- Have a passion for making a difference to the life chances of individuals.
- Have high expectations for all and a great team spirit
- Be willing to get involved with all aspects of school life, which may include lunchtime support.
- Have experience delivering pastoral and/or targeted curriculum interventions.
- Would like school experience prior to pursuing a career in teaching or working with children.
WE CAN OFFER
- A caring, inclusive ethos.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Very supportive staff and a friendly, diverse community.
- A beautiful setting in a small village location.
Great Bookham School is part of South Farnham Educational Trust - A multi-academy trust which currently consists of seven schools, Great Bookham School, South Farnham School, Highfield South Farnham School, The Raleigh School, Busbridge Infant School, Wallace Fields Infant & Nursery School and Brighton Hill Community School. We also have an associate member of the Trust - St Mary's C of E (Aided) Infant School.
Our thriving School Centred Initial Teacher Training establishment (SCITT) has over 100 trainees and from September 2022 South Farnham School was awarded Teaching School Hub status which is a fantastic accolade for both the school and Trust.
South Farnham Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Please note that we may choose to interview strong candidates on receipt of their forms so early application is advised.
We warmly welcome prospective candidates to visit the school and this may be arranged by contacting the school office.
Great Bookham 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.