Darley Dene Primary is a one form entry nursery and primary school in Addlestone Surrey with a diverse catchment and a wonderful team spirit. We have a strong reputation for working collaboratively with other local schools and are constantly on the look-out for opportunities to enhance our provision. The right candidates will be joining a strong, professional team of enthusiastic staff who will work alongside you in a supportive and constructive way.Our facilities for learning and development are truly excellent. The classroom space is large, airy and bright. Outside there is a field, playground, multi-use games area, Forest School area and trim trail. Our youngest children in the Early Years have their own dedicated outdoor space. We have a green, pleasant and refreshing space for children to be part of! We are looking to appoint a teaching assistant who has a passion for creating life long learners, are committed to inclusion and equality and have high expectations of themselves and every child.Working Hours for the role are – 31.65 hours per week, term time only ( 39 weeks per year ) to be worked Monday to Friday. 8.30am - 3.20pmWe are: A cohesive school, where staff and governors are supportive An innovative school with excellent facilities What we offer: A team of staff committed to supporting you Opportunities to attend training with other Teaching Assistants in local schools Opportunities to study for the Higher Level Teaching Assistant Qualification Support for those that wish to further their career in teaching Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (defined benefit scheme) We are looking particularly for someone who has:Good written and verbal communication skills High level of personal and emotional resilience Lots of patience Capacity to be flexible Ability and confidence to use initiative whilst respecting advice from professionalsDarley Dene is part of the Lumen Learning Trust. For more information about the school or the Lumen Learning Trust itself, please look at our website.
Start date : As soon as possible.Interviews: Date to be confirmed Salary: PS3 £17,832Closing Date : 9am on Friday 6th December. However, applications will be considered upon receipt and we therefore reserve the right to interview/appoint before the closing date.Previous applicants need not apply.To apply please complete the application form; we do not accept CVs.