Required as soon as possible St George s Governors are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant in early years (initially) to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced teaching assistant, with experience of supporting children with additional and complex needs. This role will be based initially in Early Years. The person appointed will have experience of working within a school setting with children including, class based, small groups and one to one. Will be enthusiastic, resilient and a determined team player Is committed to providing creative and inspiring learning experiences. Has excellent communication skills, use of initiative and organisational skills As a school we offer a friendly, supportive and committed staff team and good opportunities for professional development. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. St George s has high standards and expectations in all areas of school life. As a school we offer a friendly, supportive and committed staff team and good opportunities for professional development. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check. If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants Want to know more about Salford? As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this. Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you here Continuous Service commitment New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. Find out if this applies to you here. Guaranteed Assessment Schemes We have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel by way of a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme. Our application forms ask you to indicate if you meet any of the criteria within this scheme, and so to find out more and if you qualify please click here .