Teaching Assistant

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Have experience of working with children
• Demonstrate high expectations of individual achievement and behavior
• Be creative and enthusiastic
• Have good organizational and interpersonal skills
• Have flair, talent and initiative
• Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards
• Be able to work in close partnership with the whole school community

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming and vibrant small school with a wonderful family feel
• A friendly, hardworking team of staff
• Happy, well-behaved children who enjoy learning
• In Addition to salary, we also offer a number of additional benefits including access to an employee assistance program with a free helpline, online GP and counselling.

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.