Teaching Assistant - 1:1 / small groups West Lynn, England
Job description
West Lynn Primary School
St Peter's Road
West Lynn
King's Lynn
Norfolk
PE34 3JL
Tel: 01553 772330
Email: [email protected]
Websites: www.westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk and www.westlynn.norfolk.sch.uk
Headteacher: Ms J Borley
- Salary – Scale C, Point 4, £10.98 per hour (£13,730 actual pa)
- Temporary until 31 August 2024
- Part Time
- 28 hours per week
- Term Time plus 1 week
Are you looking to join a team of dedicated, supportive professionals who are committed to delivering high quality education for all children? If so, then we would welcome you to our school at this exciting time. We are looking for a forward thinking, friendly, reliable and caring person to join our team, to support our pupils. A cheerful and outgoing nature is required as well as a genuine desire to work well alongside colleagues. You must have lots of patience and enjoy being with children.
This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of a committed team who are passionate about widening opportunities for all children.
We can offer:
- Children who are keen to learn and fantastic to work with
- Strong leadership and management
- A supportive team and working environment
- Enthusiastic and supportive parents
- Great professional development opportunities
- The support of working with other schools in our trust
We are seeking someone who:
- enjoys working with children and listens to their needs
- is patient, calm, caring and flexible in approach
- has a positive outlook, a sense of humour and works well in a team
- is able to be proactive, supporting and organising activities relevant to need
You will be expected to:
- Support in class encouraging and develop social and educational skills.
- Encourage and develop relationships with all children.
- Ensure safe and positive play and work experiences.
- Promote positive relationships and independence in line with the school behaviour policy.
- Perform teaching assistant duties as directed by the class teacher
We encourage visits to our school for you to see our facilities and talk to the children about our school. For further information please contact - [email protected] or call 01553 773393.
How to apply
A job description and Application Guidance document are available from ‘Attachments’.
To download an application form, please select the orange ‘Apply for job’ button and enter your details.
Completed forms should be either by returned by email to - [email protected] or by post to - HR Office, West Norfolk Academies Trust, c/o Springwood High School, Queensway, King’s Lynn Norfolk PE30 3AW.
Closing date: 16 June 2023
Interview date: TBA
West Lynn Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This includes obtaining references and ensures compliance with the DBS process.
This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.
