Teaching Assistant

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking someone who is

• Smiley, happy, and likes children
• An outstanding primary practitioner with a passion for education who can ensure all pupils achieve their full potential
• Some experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting
• Supportive of our Christian ethos and our school values of perseverance, love, hope and honesty
• Knowledgeable about Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) and safeguarding of all children

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer

• Happy, inquisitive and engaging children who are proud of their school
• The chance to become part of our vibrant and hard-working team
• Continued investment in your professional development
• Encouraging, friendly and supportive colleagues who actively promote the vision and aims of the school
• A fully committed and supportive Governing Body with a commitment to improving your work life balance.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.