Teaching Assistant
What skills and experience we're looking for
West View Primary School wishes to appoint an enthusiastic and committed level two teaching assistant to commence as soon as possible.
The successful candidate will work under guidance, implement work programmes for individuals/groups and provide feedback to teachers to assist in the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources.
Candidates should be suitably qualified and experienced having worked as a classroom or teaching assistant within a primary school and be able to meet the criteria detailed on the person specification.
What the school offers its staff
The successful candidates will:
- Work in a school with a highly supportive, warm, friendly, and respectful ethos, and the drive and ambition to ensure that all members of staff, and children, achieve their full potential.
- Have the privilege of engaging with hard-working, highly motivated children.
- Be part of a school environment which places high value to the wider, enriched Curriculum.
- Have opportunity to further develop their skills through a variety of professional development opportunities.
For an informal discussion about this position please contact Lauren Furness, Headteacher on (01429) 267466.
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.