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Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time
Advert Start Date:
14/06/2019
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 25/06/2019 12:00
Salary:
£3.90 per hour
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Apprenticeships
Vacancy ID:
188371
Employment Location:
Hamsterley Primary School
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
25 Jun
Further Information
Required for 3rd September 2019
Temporary until 3rd December 2020
37 hours per week / Term Time Only

We are looking for a person with a passion and commitment to working with children to join our school as a Teaching Assistant Apprentice.

Training will fully prepare the successful candidates for a career supporting teaching and learning in a primary school. We are a good school with a proven track record in developing all staff.

Successful candidates will work in both KS1 and KS2 alongside experienced professionals with very high expectations. You will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to the role and should make a positive contribution to the progress of our pupils.

You will need to demonstrate that you have good communication skills, confidence and that you are able to take the initiative. You will be a very caring person who gets along with others and has a good sense of humour. We expect the successful candidates to be reliable, very hardworking and ready to throw themselves whole heartedly into the life of the school. You will also need to complete tasks and assignments in a timely manner, so an ability to organise your time efficiently will be essential.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to visit the school. Appointments can be made by contacting Mrs Walker hamsterley@durhamlearning.net or by telephone on 01388 488279 (term time)

Applicants will need to consider that public transport to our school is limited.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements of the person specification, be subject to a DBS check, medical checks and satisfactory references. There will be a 3 month probationary period.

Application packs can be downloaded from the County Council Jobs web page; alternatively they can be obtained by emailing the school hamsterley@durhamlearning.net and completed forms should be returned to the school.

Closing date: Tuesday 25th June 12 noon
Short listed: Wednesday 26th June
Interviews are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 2nd July 2019

Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.

This post is not open to job share.

Essential Qualifications:
5 GCSE’s grade A-C (or equivalent) including Maths and English (ICT desirable). Outstanding candidates who do not have GCSE ICT (or recognised equivalent) may be considered but they must achieve it by the end of the apprenticeship in order to receive the level 3 qualification.

Willingness to participate in training relevant to the post.

Hamsterley Primary School
Hamsterley
Bishop Auckland
Co. Durham
DL13 3QF

Telephone: 01388 488279
E- mail : hamsterley@durhamlearning.net
Website: http://www.hamsterley.durham.sch.uk/
Please note
This job is closed for applications.