Teaching Assistants x 2 - St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

We wish to appoint an outstanding and inspirational Teaching Assistant to contribute to our successful and hardworking Early Years or Key Stage 2 team, providing support for individual children who have additional needs.

We are seeking to appoint someone who is energetic, talented and ambitious and who can inspire, challenge, motivate and support both children and colleagues. Contracts are term time only on a fixed term basis linked to EHCP funding and will end when the child leaves the school or the funding ceases, whichever is first.

We can offer you:

• A dedicated school team
• Friendly, well behaved children who are eager to learn
• Positive and supportive relationships with the local community
• A real commitment to high quality continuous professional development
• A committed and supportive Local Governing Body
• A happy, supportive and friendly staff

We are looking for someone who:

• Is committed to raising standards for all children.
• Has a passionate commitment to children's learning, particularly in supporting children with SEND.
• Will work in collaboration with class teachers and the SENCO to ensure personalised learning and development for children with SEND.
• Is able to challenge, inspire and motivate children appropriately.
• Has high expectations of learning, behaviour and care for all children.
• Has excellent communication skills at all levels and is a team player.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact school for an appointment. Application forms are available from the School Office or on the School Website and may be returned to the school for the attention of the Headteacher. Alternatively, they may be emailed to office@stvincentsprimary.org

The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Further details can be found at www.dbs.org.uk

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Key dates

Closing date: Monday 3 July at 12 noon

Shortlisting date: Tuesday 4 July

Interviews: Thursday 6 July

Required: September 2023

Key Info

Early Years Teaching Assistant
L2 TA – 25.00 hours per week
MDSA – 5 hours per week
Term time only, fixed term contract until 31 August 2024 subject to EHCP funding

Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant
L2 TA – 27.50 hours per week
MDSA – 2.50 hours per week
Term time only, fixed term contract until 31 August 2024 subject to EHCP funding