Teaching Assistant Grade 3
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
22/05/2019
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 07/06/2019 17:00
Salary:
£18,426 - £19,171 pro rata
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Leadgate Primary School
Further Information
Exceptional EYFS/KS1 Teaching Assistant required for Maternity Cover from 3rd September 2019 until the day before the return of the substantive post holder.
37 hours per week / Term Time Only plus specified days (including 8.30 – 5.00pm Wednesdays to support attendance at staff meetings).
We are extremely proud of the difference we make in children’s lives and always strive for excellence in everything we do. Our aim is that each and every child will reach their full potential and be provided with all the skills and creative inspiration to support them in succeeding in whatever path they choose to follow, becoming active and responsible members of our local and global community. This is not always an easy task and can provide a variety of challenges. If you enjoy these challenges and share the same commitment as us, then this may be the school for you. We are looking for someone who will join us as we work together to continually improve our school and the opportunities for all our children.
The successful candidate
• will be responsible to their line manager and to the Headteacher for his/her duties, responsibilities and tasks. The roles and responsibilities of the post holder may change according to the needs of the school.
• will adhere to the school’s values and vision; abiding by the agreed policies and procedures to ensure provision is of the highest quality.
• will undertake support for the teachers of the children within the school and the associated pastoral and administrative duties in respect of those pupils as well as the general responsibilities in the school as agreed with the Headteacher.
• will interact on a professional level with all colleagues and establish and maintain good working relationships which will promote the development and effective delivery of the school curriculum and maximise children’ achievement.
• will be responsible for the pastoral care and safeguarding of the children within their session, during the lunch hour and in the dining hall, ensuring that children’s safety, wellbeing and welfare are at the forefront of all they do.
If you have the skills, experience and drive to be successful in this role, please download the attached documents and submit the application form to us by 5pm on the 7th June 2019.
If you are interested in applying for the post, we would urge you to visit our school so that you can enjoy a look around, get a feel for our ethos and so we can answer any questions that you may have. There are 2 visit sessions available, Monday 3rd June and Wednesday 5th June – please ring to make an appointment (between 3.30pm and 5.00pm).
An application form can be requested by email. For further information, please contact the school office.
Closing date for application forms is the 7th June 2019 at 5pm.
Interviews will take place at Leadgate primary School, Lower School Site, West Street, Leadgate, DH8 7PN on Monday 17th June 2019 from 1pm onwards.
Leadgate Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service
Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Leadgate Primary School
West Street
Leadgate
DH8 7PN
Tel: 01207 610355
Email: P2259.admin@durhamlearning.net
Website: www.leadgate.durham.sch.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.