We are seeking to appoint a teaching assistant with a passion for developing and inspiring a life-long love of learning to join our dedicated, friendly, and highly motivated team supporting some of our children. We are looking for enthusiastic, responsible candidates, who enjoy working with children of all primary ages, possess good inter-personal skills and have a desire to support pupils to progress with their learning and development. Essential requirements are good standards of spoken and written English and Mathematics to a minimum of GCSE grade C level or equivalent. Candidates should have the confidence and ability to help support pupils, with a wide range of SEND needs, across the 4-11 years age range. Further Information Applicants are encouraged to view our website for further information www.stmarksswanage.dorset.sch.uk or alternatively call the school on 01929 422949. Internal candidates: Please send the following to [email protected] : an Expression of Interest detailing why you are suitable for the role, addressed to Mrs Rebecca Martin. an up to date CV details of two references, including email addresses, one of whom must be your line manager in your current school. Closing date: Monday 6 January 2025 Interviews: To Be Confirmed About Us St Mark’s Church of England Primary is a newly built school, set in its own extensive grounds. We are very lucky to be located close to the seaside, within the beautiful rolling hills of the Purbecks. We are a school where individuals are valued and helped to always achieve their personal best. Children are supported to become confident and independent young people, ones who thrive on challenge, and are motivated to learn. The school is part of Coastal Learning Partnership Multi Academy Trust; a vibrant, collaborative Trust of twenty schools working together around shared goals, values, and aspirations.