Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover)
West Pennard CE Primary School
1 x 25 hours per week (Teaching Assistant Role)
Grade 15 point 3-4
1 x 5 hours per week (Lunchtime Supervisory Role)
Grade 16 point 2
Required from 22nd April 2025
The Children, Staff and Governors of this forward-thinking village primary school are seeking to appoint a reliable, conscientious and enthusiastic teaching assistant to join their team. The role comes with an additional lunchtime supervisory contract.
The successful candidate will:
· Have the flexibility to work in either Key stage 1 or Key stage 2 classes supporting the teaching and learning of all children within the class
· Provide nurture and support the well-being of our children by; monitoring play, mediating with disagreements and upholding the school values
· Be willing to contribute to the wider life of the school supporting with other duties when needs arise
· Carry out interventions and booster groups to accelerate learning
· Be a reflective person, who shows initiative to support all of our children to achieve their full potential
· Have relevant and recent experience of working within a Primary school setting
· Firmly believe that every child can be successful in learning
· Have a good level of English and Mathematics (GCSE grade C or equivalent). Other qualifications such as a NVQ level 3 would be an advantage
West Pennard School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and has a culture of vigilance to support this. Any offer of employment will be subject to a disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service and all relevant pre-employment checks.
Please visit our website at www.westpennardschool.co.uk Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please ring 01458 832866 to arrange a suitable time.
Deadline for applications: Friday 28th March 2025
Interview date: Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Application forms should be sent to the school office by post or email the School Administration Officer
