Apprentice Class Teaching Assistant
Start: Monday 28th April 2025
Salary: £7.55 per hour in the first year of your apprenticeship, rising to £10.00 per hour (dependant on age) thereafter.
Hours of work: 8.30am to 3.15pm Monday to Friday with an unpaid 30 minute lunch break (31.25 hours per week) on an 18 month temporary contract
The Head teacher and governors are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic apprentice classroom teaching assistant to join our small and supportive team.
The successful candidate will work as part of a highly motivated small school family with a Christian ethos. You will work closely with our experienced staff to help support our children throughout their primary school journey. This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a primary school setting, whilst working towards a formal qualification in childcare and education.
We are seeking someone who:
* Will complement the professional work of colleagues under the guidance of our experienced team of Teaching Assistants.
* Will be committed to supporting the Christian ethos and values of the school.
* Has a desire to work with young children to support their learning and development.
* Displays an understanding, caring and positive attitude towards children.
* Will promote inclusivity, whilst offering a nurturing approach.
* Has good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
* Has a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
We can offer:
* a team committed to going the extra mile for our children
* a vibrant learning community centred around aspirations and high expectations
* an experienced staff team and supportive governing body
* happy and friendly children who are keen to learn
* full training towards a recognised qualification and professional development opportunities
Safeguarding Statement:
Lindridge St Lawrence CE VA Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.
* Visits to the school are encouraged; please ring 01584 881466 to arrange a visit during week commencing Monday 24th February or Monday 3rd March 2025
* Closing date: Friday 7th March 2025 at 12.00pm noon
* Interviews Friday 21st March 2025
Application forms are available from Mrs Hurst in the School Office. Please return your completed application form (CV’s will not be accepted) to:
Mrs Amanda Greenow-Langford, Head Teacher, Lindridge St Lawrence CE (VA) Primary School, Lindridge, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8JQ
01584 881466
office@lindridge.worcs.sch.uk
Closing Date: Friday 7th March at 12.00pm noon
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