The role

Chapelford Village Primary School have an exciting opportunity for a hard-working, passionate Teaching Assistant to join our friendly, dedicated school team. Working primarily in a classroom alongside the class teacher, you would work collaboratively to best support all pupils to reach their full potential. This may be group work or supporting individual.

This role is working 25 hours a week, term time only, plus inset days and is a fixed term contract until 31 August 2025.

We are looking for someone who:

• is passionate about inspiring the next generation to be life-long learners who are inquisitive about the world around them
• has a positive and flexible approach to school life
• has excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
• enjoys working with children and is devoted to building a nurturing and safe learning environment
• is energetic, talented and ambitious and who can inspire, challenge, motivate and support both children and colleagues
• has high expectations of learning behaviours for all pupils
• can work collaboratively as well as independently to best support pupils and colleagues
• can reflect on practice and embrace purposeful change

We can offer:

• a dedicated school team
• friendly, well-behaved children who are eager to learn
• a real commitment to high quality continuous professional development
• a committed and supportive Local Governing Body
• happy, supportive and friendly staff
• a forward-thinking leadership team who listens and who value every member of the school community
• a modern building which is rich in learning resources, books and technology
• strong, collaborative network opportunities as part of a large community school within Omega Multi-Academy Trust

How to apply

Please visit Chapelford Village Primary School website for the application pack.

Application forms must be submitted to the Recruitment e-mail address. 

Please note that the job vacancy may close earlier, if sufficient applications are received. The school is committed to the safeguarding of young people and candidates will be expected to adhere to these expectations. Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and enhanced DBS clearance.

Key dates

Closing date: 03 July 2024, 9.00am

Interview date: TBC

Start date: September 2024