The role
 

The Governors of Christ Church Primary School are seeking to appoint a fixed-term Teaching Assistant to work in our Year 2 and Year 3 classes, primarily but not necessarily exclusively 1:1 support for two children (one a.m, one p.m) with academic and social EHCP needs.  This is a fixed term contract working 27.50 hours per week, term time only, plus inset days.

We are looking for a person who:

  • Has experience of working with children with a range of needs – ASD knowledge of particular value
  • Can work collaboratively with other staff employing a sensitive and enthusiastic approach
  • Can communicate effectively with children, parents and other staff
  • Can develop positive relationships with children and staff to assist the progress and attainment of children
  • Has a positive attitude to managing children’s behaviour
  • Has NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent

We can offer:

  • A nurturing, vibrant and welcoming school
  • Friendly, hardworking and well-behaved children who are polite and keen to learn
  • Supportive, committed and welcoming staff
  • Supportive parents/carers and governors

How to apply

Please visit Christ Church CE Primary School website for the application form. Completed application forms should be returned to the Christ Church CE Primary School email address, marked for the attention of the Headteacher, by 12.00 p.m. on the closing date.

Christ Church CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding our children, as well as each other and therefore applicants should note that the successful candidate will be required to apply for enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further details can be found on DBS website. 

Key dates

Closing date: Wednesday 10 July 2024

Shortlisting date: Thursday 11 July 2024

Interview date: Tuesday 16 July 2024

Start date: Monday 02 September 2024