Teaching Assistant Level 2 X 2 - St Elphin's Ce Primary School

The role

St Elphin's CE Primary School are looking for two full time experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistants to work across our Early years setting. This is a fixed term contract until 22 July 2025, working Monday to Thursday 8:00- 16:00, Friday 8:00-15:30, 37 hours per week, term time only, plus Inset days.

Our school community seeks an enthusiastic and motivated individual to offer effective support for teaching and learning opportunities, under the guidance of teaching staff and SENCo.

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Be qualified to NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants (or equivalent)
• Relevant, recent experience within the Nursery and Reception class is essential
• Engage and support children in their learning through a variety of strategies, adjusting activities for the pupils they are working with to support learning styles and individual needs
• Feedback to teaching staff regarding progress and outcomes
• Have the ability to work constructively as part of a team
• Have a positive approach to managing behaviour
• Develop positive relationships with children, staff and parents to promote the progress and attainment of children
• Experience of working with children with SEN would be beneficial
• The successful candidate will be expected to actively uphold the Christian ethos of the school

We can offer:

• A place within a supportive, creative and dedicated staff team who are committed to excellence across all areas
• Friendly, well-behaved children with a positive attitude to learning

How to apply

Please visit St Elphin's CE Primary School website for the application pack. Applications to be sent to St Elphin's CE Primary School e-mail address.

The successful applicant will be required to apply for enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. For an application pack visit the school website.

Key dates

Closing date: Thursday 05 December 2024

Interview date: W/C 09 December 2024

Start date: Monday 06 January 2025