Required to start as soon as possible.
The First Federation Trust, a multi academy trust of 29 primary schools across Devon & Dorset including Westcliff Primary Academy which is a thriving and vibrant primary school, dedicated to providing a great education and nurturing environment for each of its 366 pupils. Located in the seaside resort of Dawlish, Westcliff is easily accessible from the M5 and A38.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated individual to work as a Teaching Assistant at Westcliff Primary Academy. You will work alongside the class teacher, to support the teaching and learning of children with SEN across various age ranges.
The successful candidate will be required:
• To promote inclusion through the development of social skills, language and emotional wellbeing
• To work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school
• to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given situations with integrity and compassion,
You will need to be able to communicate effectively with children and adults, have a flexible attitude and can-do approach.
This role is to is offered on a fixed term basis for hours per week ; term time only; 38 weeks per year.
Visits to the school are recommended by contacting the school office on 01626 862444 or by emailing.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post. Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website: Safeguarding | Westcliff Primary Academy All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
Applications made through a recruitment agency will not be accepted.