General Teaching Assistant - Easingwold Community Primary School
Grade: C
Salary: £24,027 per annum, pro rata
Number on Roll: 302
Contract Type: Full time - 8.30am - 3.30pm with a half hour lunch break. 32.5 hours per week.
Contract term: Fixed term, Term time only until the end of the 24/25 academic year with the possibility of a permanent contract from September 25.
Location: Easingwold Community Primary School, Thirsk Rd, Easingwold, York YO61 3HJ
We are seeking to appoint a General Teaching Assistant to join our school from 3rd March or as soon as possible after this date.
About You:
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed classroom practitioner with recent and relevant experience. We are also interested in candidates who have a HLTA qualification or experience of teaching the whole class, this is not however essential. Candidates should be committed to improving academic standards and the quality of education through effective interactions, questioning, engagement, and feedback. We are looking for candidates who are hard-working, reliable, dynamic, and resilient to join and contribute to our journey.
About us:
We are a happy, friendly and hard-working team driven to provide the very best for our children, families, and community. Our core values of respect, responsibility, and resilience run through everything we do and support our children in becoming the very best that they can be. Our children are polite, courteous, and inclusive; we are often complimented on our behaviour and manners when we venture out of school or receive visitors. Reading is at the heart of our school and we have a commitment to ensure children get off to the very best start. Our overarching aim is 'Excellence for All' and we achieve this through our strong relationships with children. We believe that knowing and understanding a child's needs is how to get the very best out of them. Senior leaders have a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and support staff in managing their workload. In our recent Ofsted inspection, we were rated as good overall and outstanding in three of the five areas, something that we are extremely proud of and committed to building upon.
What can we offer you?:
We are on an exciting and rewarding journey of school expansion where we continuously strive to refine and improve our school and embed our core values of respect, resilience, and responsibility. You will receive a warm welcome from our experienced team and take part in a thorough induction programme. You will receive Little Wandle training and a comprehensive package of regular safeguarding training and updates. As well as striving for academic excellence, you will have opportunities to change lives by contributing to our extensive personal development offer through exciting trips, experiences, and clubs. We are a fully inclusive school and can offer training and support to ensure you are fully equipped to help all learners access the curriculum and be fully included in school life. All staff have 24/7 access to the NYCC Health Assured Scheme who can provide support with any difficulties you may experience at work or at home. Our Senior Leaders are committed to staff wellbeing and reducing workload, and regular surveys give staff a voice and help leaders to make continuous improvements.
Key Dates:
Visits to School: Visits can be arranged by calling 01347 821282 or emailing admin@easingwoldprimary.co.uk
Closing Date: Midday 24th February 2025
Interview Date: WB 24th February 2025
How to Apply:
Key documents can be downloaded from the vacancy section of our school website: https://www.easingwoldprimary.co.uk/vacancies -1/
Completed applications to be emailed to Mrs E. Hamill at admin@easingwoldprimary.co.uk or posted to Easingwold Community Primary School, Thirsk Road, Easingwold, York, YO61 4TE
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure, suitable references and medical clearances are required for appointment to this post. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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