Westfield Community Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated teaching assistant to work in our Nursery from 8.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, during term time plus 6 inset days starting Monday 24th February or asap. This will be a temporary 6-month fixed term contract in the first instance and may be extended/become permanent in the future (due to pupil numbers).
Hours: 32.5 hours per week (8.30am to 3.30pm) term time only.
Salary: Grade 2 SCP 3 £20,865 actual salary.
Westfield has a popular and successful Nursery catering for children from 2 to 4 years of age. The successful candidate will be working as part of our team to deliver outstanding care whilst providing a safe, fun and progressive learning and development environment to children.
We are looking for a happy and helpful team player, who has a passion for working with children and the drive to achieve outstanding practice.
To be successful, the candidate will have:
1. Minimum Level 1 relevant qualification.
2. Excellent communication skills.
3. Previous experience of working with children in Early Years, particularly 2 – 3 year olds.
4. The ability to demonstrate commitment to children at all times, taking into consideration their wellbeing, safeguarding, and development.
5. The ability to work as part of a team whilst also being able to work on their own initiative.
We can offer you:
1. A school with high expectations and commitment to continued improvement.
2. A welcoming, supportive and effective staff.
3. Polite, happy, hardworking, and enthusiastic children.
The role will include supervising nursery children during their lunch break and may include administering medication to pupils.
Further details and an application pack are available via the link below. Applications can be emailed to office@westfield.staffs.sch.uk.
Closing date: Tuesday 11th February 2025 at 12 noon.
Interview date: Friday 14th February 2025.
This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting www.crb.gov.uk.
Westfield Community Primary School
Ounsdale Road
Wombourne
Wolverhampton
WV5 8BH
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