St Thomas CofE Primary School
Westhoughton
Bolton
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Working Pattern: Term Time Only
Working Hours: 30 hours per week
Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm (to be confirmed)
Monday to Friday
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing date: Friday 7th March 2025 (4:00pm)
Shortlisting: Monday 10th March 2025.
Interview Date: Friday 14th March 2025
Start Date: 23rd April 2025
Salary: Grade E (point11-17) - £27,269 to £30,060 (pro-rata)
(Actual Salary £18,487 - £20,379 per annum)
The Role:
The Governing Board of St Thomas CofE School are looking to employ an enthusiastic, hard working and motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and popular school. The successful candidate will have a positive attitude to all aspects of school life and be able to work as part of a busy team. Candidates must have the passion to work closely with parents, carers, governors and our wider community.
The position is to support our whole school operations (including our Nursery provision).
We are looking for an individual who:
* has previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school
* has excellent subject knowledge of the National Curriculum
* is committed to ensuring that all pupils have the best learning experience
* is willing to work as a part of a busy team
* can act on their own initiative
* is willing to support class teachers as directed
* has high expectations of children’s behaviour, wellbeing and academic achievement
* has the passion to work closely with parents, carers, Governors and the wider community
* understands the importance of liaising with outside agencies to achieve the best outcomes for pupils
In return, we can give you:
* enthusiastic learners who are happy and well behaved
* a supportive Governing Board
* an opportunity to be part of a supportive, dedicated and close knit staff team
* a commitment to encouraging personal growth and staff development
* an opportunity to play a part in the progression and achievement of pupils in school
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details. Applications should be forwarded for the attention of Mrs Sue Owen, School Business Manager - owens@st-thomas.bolton.sch.uk
Visits to school are warmly welcomed (by appointment only).
St Thomas School is committed to safer recruitment practice, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a barred list check.
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