Description Salary: £25,183 – 25,992 pro rata Hours of work: 28.75 hours – 8.30am – 3.20pm (38 weeks per year) – job share applications will be considered. Contract type: Permanent This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Westbury C of E Junior School for further information. Westbury Church of England Junior School is situated close to the centre of Westbury; it is a large junior school with extensive grounds. At Westbury CE Junior School, every child is offered their moment to shine. All children feel valued for who they are and recognise that school life is relevant to their lives. At Westbury CE Junior School, we show respect to all, show care for all and inspire all to be the best version of themselves they can be. As a Church of England School, core Christian values underpin our school day. All adults in the school model these values to our children and parents speak very highly about how this contributes to a positive learning environment. Our children understand that, regardless of background or personal circumstance, we are a place where everyone can succeed and everyone has worthy contributions to make to our whole school community. We wish to recruit an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Teaching Assistant to join our year 4 team. We hope to recruit someone who has high expectations both of themselves and others - someone who can inspire pupils and adults alike. There is also the potential for some cover supervisor hours within this role, so experience as a cover supervisor or HLTA would be an advantage. We are looking for someone who: Has high expectations and is able to raise aspiration and achievement Has a passion for and experience of working with SEND children Is able to support children’s learning either in groups or 1:1 work Is able to support children’s self-esteem and behaviour development Is willing to support children who require physical/personal care Has experience of working as a cover supervisor or HLTA We can offer: An excellent professional development opportunities A friendly working environment An inclusive and caring ethos – a strong and positive family feel Specialist staff and a motivated team Role: The successful applicant will work alongside the year 4 teachers and Teaching Assistants and support children in the classroom as well as working with small groups. Please see the person specification for more details. We encourage a visit to our school; nothing sells a school like the people who make it. – come and see us – To arrange a visit please contact Lizzie Curtis in the school office on 01373 822695 or emailing adminwestbury-jun.wilts.sch.uk Find out more and apply: For further information and an application pack please visit our website www.westbury-jun.wilts.sch.uk or email adminwestbury-jun.wilts.sch.uk To apply online, please download the application form and click the ‘apply now’ button below to upload your completed application form and covering letter online. Please note: CV's will not be considered. Closing date (and time): Friday 10 th January at 12 noon Interview date: w/c Monday 13 th January Commencement date: ASAP after interview subject to references and DBS This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed. Person Specification Information pack