Class Teaching Assistant Job Start Date: Monday 6th January 2025 Contract Length (end date): 31st December 2025 Salary: TA2 5-6, £12,949.43 - £13,154.72 per annum 22.50 hours per week The Head teacher and governors are seeking to appoint a committed and experienced classroom teaching assistant to work in our Year 3/4 class in the first instance. The successful candidate will work as part of a highly motivated small school family with a Christian ethos. They will support the ethos of the school and work collaboratively with the class teacher in their responsibility for the development and education of children by utilising detailed knowledge and specialist skills. We are seeking someone who: Will complement the professional work of colleagues under the guidance of teaching / senior staff to implement agreed programmes with individuals or groups. Will be confident covering for the class teacher for occasional, short periods. Has recent experience in helping pupils make strong progress. Is a highly effective and flexible team member. Will promote inclusivity, whilst offering a nurturing approach. We can offer: a team committed in going the extra mile for our children a vibrant learning community centred around aspirations and high expectations an experienced staff team and supportive governing body happy and friendly children who are keen to learn Safeguarding Statement: Lindridge St Lawrence CE VA Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. Visits to the school are encouraged-, ring to arrange a visit between Monday 18th November and Thursday 28th November 2024. Applications to be sent by Thursday 28th November 12pm noon Interview Wednesday 4th December 2025 Application forms are available from Mrs Hurst in the School Office. Please return your completed application form (CV’s will not be accepted) to: Head Teacher Lindridge St Lawrence CE (VA) Primary School, Lindridge, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8JQ 01584 881466 officelindridge.worcs.sch.uk Closing Date: Thursday 28th November 12.00pm noon