Teaching Assistant (25 hours) - St Nicholas Church School, Radstock
Overview
Teaching Assistant required at St Nicholas Church School, Radstock
Fixed term contract until 31st August 2025, due to funding
Hours: 25 hrs per week
Monday to Friday: 9.00am-2.30pm
Term time only, + 2 INSET days annually
What we are looking for
We are looking for a highly organised and well-motivated Teaching Assistant to join our School Team.
St. Nicholas Church School is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant who:
* Is compassionate to the needs of children;
* Can work with individuals and small groups of children;
* Is caring, patient and self-motivated;
* Has high expectations and works to ensure that all children can succeed in their learning;
* Has a passion for education and meeting the needs of all children;
* Has a good understanding of effective SEND practices and is prepared to reflect and develop;
* Will help pupils to access learning activities through specialist support and determine the need for, prepare and maintain general and specialist equipment and resources;
* Enjoys being a team player;
* Has a great sense of humour!
What we offer
In return, we offer:
* The opportunity to change the lives of the children you teach;
* Enthusiastic children who are eager to learn and live by our school values;
* Continuous opportunities for professional development;
* An ambitious and dedicated staff team;
* A supportive community school with a Christian ethos
Candidates are invited to contact the school and arrange a tour with Jenni Simmons (Co-Head of School) or Will Low (Co-Head of School). If you would like to arrange this, please book a visit via phone (01761 432101) or email enquiries@stnicholas.bwmat.org.
We encourage candidates to visit our school website (www.stnicholasschool.co.uk) to learn more about our school.
Benefits of working for the Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust include; a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment.
Salary, hours and pay scale
Salary from £14198 to £14423 per year
Based on full time equivalent salary of £24,790 - £25,183 per year
Working 25 hours per week, 38 weeks + 2 days per year
Location
St Nicholas Church School
Kilmersdon Rd
Radstock
Bath
BA3 3QH
Deadline and how to apply
Application forms should be accompanied by a covering letter and sent to the school office by email FAO Co-Heads of School – enquiries@stnicholas.bwmat.org
Closing date: Friday 17th January
Shortlisting: week beginning 20th January
Interview date: week beginning 27th January (date TBC)
Date post commences: as soon as possible after successful interview
Equal opportunities
The Bath & Wells Multi-Academy Trust supports equal opportunities in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination. Our aim is to ensure that job applicants and employees are treated equally and fairly and are recruited, selected, trained and promoted on the basis of job requirements, skills, abilities and other objective and job related criteria.
The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.
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