Teaching Assistant Level 2

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Role 1, KS2 Teaching Assistant Level 2

Role 2, Early Years Teaching Assistant Level 2

MIDDLETON PARISH CHURCH SCHOOL

The Governors of Middleton Parish C of E Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to work in our KS2 classes and a Teaching Assistant to work in our EYFS department. We have a strong ethos of caring for each other, staff and children alike.

You will be supporting learning and care needs with individual and small groups of children, both in and out of the classroom. The successful candidates will be helping children to succeed and flourish at our inclusive setting. Initially, the post will be within KS2/EYFS but may have the opportunity to move around the school in the future.

If you feel this describes your commitment, experience and enthusiasm we would welcome you to apply to join our team!

We are a two-form entry Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School in Rochdale with 422 pupils currently on roll. We seek to embody and promote our Christian values of ‘Excellence, truth & grace’ at every opportunity.

We are proud of our hard-working, dedicated staff and our harmonious school community. We are looking for a teaching assistant who will love the school as much as we do and work hard to improve it

If you are that person, you will have:

• A commitment to realising the potential in every child
• Excellent communication skills and a determination to work closely with our children
• A supportive caring nature

It is imperative that you share our vision and values and actively promote the Christian nature and ethos of the school but it is not a requirement for the applicant to be a practising Christian. We are an inclusive school and welcome all.

In return, we will offer you:

• A warm, friendly, supportive community
• Lovely children
• Dedicated staff
• Supportive Governors and strong links with our Church

The school’s number one priority is safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. It is our expectation that everyone involved with the school will actively share this commitment.

If you think you have the skills and abilities to work at Middleton Parish School, please download an application form and further details including the job description and person specification. Please specify which role you are applying for on your application either

Teaching Assistant KS2 or

Teaching Assistant EYFS

We will unfortunately be unable to notify candidates who are not on the shortlist; therefore, if you have not heard from us your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

To apply for this position please download the application form and supporting documentation and send completed applications to lstocker@middletonparishce.rochdale.sch.uk by 11:59pm on Sunday 3rd November 2024.

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.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check

The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.

Applicants are advised that by applying for this position they are declaring that they are not subject to any immigration controls or restrictions that prohibit them undertaking work in the UK, and that they are able to provide proof of their Right to Work in the UK if they are invited to attend an interview.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.

Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing board who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council.

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