Teaching Assistant
Reference: DEC20242707
Expiry date: 09:00, Mon, 6th Jan 2025
Location: Larkfields Infant School
Salary: Competitive
Benefits: All employees: Local Government / Teachers Pension Scheme; Permanent, contracted employees: SAS Employee Assistance Programme; Cyclescheme
Hours: Part-Time, Mon - Fri (12:00pm - 3:30pm) Term Time Only (39 weeks)
Anticipated Start Date: 22nd January 2025
We are seeking to appoint a teaching assistant for the beginning of January 2025 through to the end of this academic year. The role will be predominantly to support a number of children with additional needs across various year groups.
Larkfields is a happy, friendly, and successful Infant School with a strong and supportive staff team. We are committed to developing the whole child in a developmentally appropriate manner and pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our children and their families. The children at Larkfields are motivated, well-behaved, and eager to learn.
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who has:
* A level 3 Qualification or equivalent
* Experience of working with 4-7 year olds
* Good English, Maths, and Communication skills
* Positive strategies to support children with additional needs
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please telephone on 0115 9137730.
If you would like further information or require an informal conversation or visit, please contact our school office via telephone at 0115 913 7730 or email at office@larkfieldsinfant.org.
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check, and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or religion.
Closing date for applications: 9am on 6th January 2025
Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 8th January 2025
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