Believing, Celebrating, Succeeding Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Ref: TV52924 Permanent Main scale G5 pt9 – pt17 £26,409 - £30,060 pro rata (actual salary range when term-time fraction applied: £18,224.17 - £21,757.28) 31 hours per week term time only To start as soon as possible We are a Federation of the Blue Coat Infant and Junior schools. The two schools share a commitment to high standards and a strong Christian ethos. We enjoy excellent support from our parents and the schools successfully serve their multi-faith community. Both schools are three form entry and there are over 650 children attending the two schools. The Governors are looking to appoint a highly effective and enthusiastic Level 3 TA to start as soon as possible. The successful applicant will initially be based in our Junior school but may be moved to support the Infant school at any point during their employment and therefore the flexibility to work in any primary key stage is desirable. The successful applicant will be providing classroom support as needed within a year group. They may also be asked to support other areas of the school. This will include covering classes on occasions. The successful applicant will hold an appropriate NVQ Level 3 as well as a minimum Level 2 English and Maths qualification. The Federation provides a comprehensive professional development programme tailored to the needs of individual staff at all stages of their careers. There is a package of employee benefits available for all Blue Coat Federation employees. Appointment is subject to DBS enhanced clearance plus 2 suitable professional references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please be aware that social media profile checks will be carried out for shortlisted applicants. Should you be interested in applying please visit our website www.bluecoatfederation.co.uk and download the Job Description and Application form. Alternatively please contact lharperbluecoatfederation for an electronic application pack to be sent to you. Please note that only fully completed application forms will be considered, CV’s cannot be accepted. Please return all applications to:- Mrs. L. Harper, Federation Business Manager, Blue Coat Church of England (Aided) Infant and Junior Schools’ Federation, Springhill Road, Walsall, WS1 2LP Email:- lharperbluecoatfederation.co.uk. Telephone: 01922 720921 Fax: 01922 640013 Federation website: www.bluecoatfederation.co.uk Last date for receipt of completed applications: 12 noon Thursday 23 rd January