What skills and experience we're looking for
Would you describe yourself as someone who could brighten the day of a child no matter what the circumstances? We are looking to appoint an experienced and skilled Teaching Assistant or someone highly skilled who has aspiration of becoming a Teaching Assistant. The post will involve supporting children with learning in the classroom. Flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. This position will be combined with lunchtime cover. Hours of work are 8.45am – 3.15pm, term time only including 5 training days, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
The successful applicants will be:
• Positive, self-motivated and personable
• A team player
• Able to use their own initiative
• Highly skilled
• Patient, caring and sensitive to children’s/family’s needs
• An effective communicator
• Aware of the emotional aspects of learning
• Confident and professional
• Committed to CPD and training
• Committed to the wider aspects of school life
Does our school sound like somewhere you would like to work? If so please take time to visit, meet us all and look around our fantastic school and grounds. This is a unique opportunity and we welcome you to join us on the next part of your career journey.Please contact Mrs Dale (PA to the Headteacher) to arrange a visit. Tel: 01733 562873 or alternatively email: vacancies@southfields.peterborough.sch.uk
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, working closely with families and the local community. All appointments are conditional and subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and two satisfactory references.
What the school offers its staff
Would you describe yourself as someone who could brighten the day of a child no matter what the circumstances? We are looking to appoint an experienced and skilled Teaching Assistant or someone highly skilled who has aspiration of becoming a Teaching Assistant. The post will involve supporting children with learning in the classroom. Flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. This position will be combined with lunchtime cover. Hours of work are 8.45am – 3.15pm, term time only including 5 training days, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
The successful applicants will be:
• Positive, self-motivated and personable
• A team player
• Able to use their own initiative
• Highly skilled
• Patient, caring and sensitive to children’s/family’s needs
• An effective communicator
• Aware of the emotional aspects of learning
• Confident and professional
• Committed to CPD and training
• Committed to the wider aspects of school life
Does our school sound like somewhere you would like to work? If so please take time to visit, meet us all and look around our fantastic school and grounds. This is a unique opportunity and we welcome you to join us on the next part of your career journey.Please contact Mrs Dale (PA to the Headteacher) to arrange a visit. Tel: 01733 562873 or alternatively email: vacancies@southfields.peterborough.sch.uk
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, working closely with families and the local community. All appointments are conditional and subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and two satisfactory references.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.