TEACHING ASSISTANT - Maternity Cover
Special Needs Support Assistant (Acorn class)
Part time 11.30am till 2.30pm Monday to Friday
Required from Easter 2025 (begin Monday 14th April 2025) until 31st December 2025 Fixed Term Contract
Tel: 0161 921 2060
Headteacher: Mr David Deane OBE
St Thomas of Canterbury Primary school is a happy and successful place to work. We are looking for motivated people to come and join our staff team.
The vacancy is to provide additional support over an extended lunchtime period to a small group of pupils with learning difficulties. You will be working alongside 3 other experienced members of staff. The role is varied; you will supervise the eating of lunch and lunchtime play outside.
The school will provide all the support and training required to those candidates appointed to ensure they are confident and capable in fulfilling the above roles. No previous experience is required.
We are looking for someone who is:
* Passionate about making a difference to children’s lives
* A fast learner
* Excellent spoken and written English and Maths skills
* Caring and flexible, who will enjoy working as part of our excellent staff team
* Has a good understanding of education and is able to extend young children’s learning
* Able to support the class teacher in all aspects
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.
Closing date: Friday 21st March 2025
Interview date: Thursday 27th March 2025
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