Fierté Multi-Academy Trust are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant at Anker Valley Primary Academy. Anker Valley Primary Academy is a vibrant and nurturing setting that can offer excellent facilities alongside a highly cohesive mutually supportive team. We are committed to understanding every child as an individual and meeting their needs effectively so that they can realise their limitless possibilities. Duties and Responsibilities: See Job Description/Person Specification In addition to fulfilling the Person Specification, the successful candidate will: support our belief that every child has the right to the best possible learning experience; be committed to providing learners with superb knowledge, skills and understanding through an irresistible learning adventure; have high aspirations for every child in our school, and strive to ensure that every second of their journey is magical, memorable and of the highest possible standard; be committed to their own professional learning; be able to contribute and support the school's relentless drive to enable limitless possibilities for every child; be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. How to apply Applicants should submit a completed application form to either hrfierte.org or officeankervalley.org by the closing date. This can be found at the bottom of the advert below under Supporting Documents for Teaching Assistant. The application pack and full details of the role can be found following the link on our website Fierté Multi-Academy Trust - Vacancies (fierte.org) Please note that CV’s will NOT be accepted. Application timeline Closing date: Friday 10 th January 2025 Shortlisting: Monday 13 th January 2025 Interview will take place on Friday 17 th January 2025 Please note if you have not received communication from the school inviting you for an interview within ten working days of the closing date of the post, you can assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We thank you for your interest in the school and encourage you to apply for suitable vacancies in the future. Safeguarding Statement Fierté Multi-Academy Trust and Anker Valley Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions as part of the recruitment process. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record and other relevant safeguarding information that may make them unsuitable to work with children. It is an offence to apply for this position if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity. A copy of Anker Valley Academy Safeguarding Policy can be viewed here Anker Valley Primary Academy - Policies