What skills and experience we're looking for
Experienced Teaching Assistant who is a dynamic, creative, caring and committed individual with the skill and ability to nurture and support our children to achieve personal success at school and beyond. Are your strengths:
• fostering positive relationships with children?
• delivering high quality support and intervention?
• supporting and ensuring an inclusive school culture and showing commitment to a school community?
• demonstrating excellent communication skills and being a team player?
What the school offers its staff
Underhill School and Children’s Centre is a welcoming school community, where there is a strong emphasis on caring for, supporting and listening to pupils. Our pupils are happy and enthusiastic and have a natural love of learning. We strongly believe in developing well rounded, socially aware and positive members of the community, as well as offering a wide and diverse education.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.