Eastbourne (On-Site)
Contract, Part time
No DBS check required
£17,540 - £17,833 per annum
32.5
Job introduction
Hours of work: 32.5
Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only
(As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)
Closing date: 9am Friday 29 November 2024
For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:
Cavendish Education Trust – Stafford Junior School
Ringwood Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 8UA
Phone: 01323 733434
Email: personnel@cavendish.cet.uk
Website: https://roselands-stafford.org/
Please note, we do not accept CVs.
This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.
The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations.
If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations, the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.
About the role
TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 3 (Stafford Junior School)
Single Status Grade 4 Points 9 -10
32.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Term Time Only (incl INSET days)
Salary £23,114 – £23,500 pro rota
Actual Salary £17,540- £17,833
Permanent
Closing date: 9am on Monday 2 December 2024
Interviews: Thursday 5 December 2024
Start date: As soon as possible
We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Teaching Assistant who can inspire and motivate pupils to be the very best that they can be. If you have the skills, drive and enthusiasm this could be the perfect role for you!
Stafford Junior School is a 3 form entry school with lovely school buildings, fantastic grounds and a great team. We are committed to developing the whole child and watching every pupil thrive and grow.
This role will be primarily working with SEND pupils, working in small intervention groups to support Quality First teaching and deliver targeted interventions. During the children's lunchtime, the post holders will be required to lead play and other activities, manage behaviour and support pupils in the playground across lunchtimes.
The successful applicants will have good interpersonal skills and a calm approach to working with children and with other adults, as well as an enthusiasm for working in schools. We are looking for someone who is cheerful, reliable, flexible and hard working.
We are looking for
- someone who is kind, empathetic and builds self esteem
- a commitment to developing the whole child, both personally and academically
- strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to foster good professional relationships very quickly with pupils and families
- someone who understands how children learn
- someone who is determined and resilient, calm under pressure and with high expectations of themselves
- creativity and the ability to think differently to inspire children to learn
- someone with a positive approach to behaviour, firm and fair and rigorous in following up positively
- integrity, tenacity and enthusiasm to fulfil the role
We are offering you:
- an ambitious and challenging place to work with children and staff who deserve the very best
- a genuine opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our pupils
- high quality support and CPD to ensure you are successful
- a commitment to staff wellbeing - developing empowered staff who feel valued and know that they make a difference
- the opportunity to work in partnership with the Cavendish Education Trust
Our children deserve the very best. If you offer creativity and imagination with the ability to motivate, challenge and inspire pupils, combining professional integrity with high expectations of yourself and others, we would love to hear from you.
Please download the application form and further details from our website.
We look forward to receiving your application by e-mail, for the attention of the HR Manager. personnel@cavendish.cet.uk
Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record. We give high priority to promoting diversity throughout the school.
Additional information
Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.
Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau).
For further information about what is required in this process please go to www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.
All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.