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Toftwood Infant and Junior School Federation

ToftWood Junior School
Westfield Road
Toftwood
Dereham
Norfolk
NR19 1JB

Tel: 01362 694919
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.toftwoodfederation.co.uk

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Pedlow
Age range: 4-11
NOR: 650 (across the federation)

• Salary: Scale D - £11.18-£11.78 per hour
• Permanent
• Part Time – min 25 hrs – max 27.25 hrs per week
• Term Time + 1 week

Toftwood Infant and Junior School Federation are looking for a teaching assistant as soon as possible.

We are looking for highly qualified, skilled and motivated teaching assistants who enjoy working as part of a team to join our team to ensure the best possible care and education for our children.

The successful candidates must:

• Have experience of supporting children to become successful and independent learners in a school environment and have a good understanding of how children learn
• Have had recent experience working within a school
• Be a passionate practitioner, who is dedicated to ensuring all children are engaged in their learning, make progress and achieve well
• A commitment to all children, regardless of need or ability
• The ability to support children with a range of SEN and medical needs as required
• Be inspirational in their work, with excellent communication skills, excellent relationships with children and the ability to engage and support all learners
• Have excellent organisational skills, in the classroom and with their own work, including being able to work to deadlines effectively
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Have an understanding of assessment for learning, and be able to use progress information to support the teacher to move children forwards with their learning

We can offer the successful candidate:

• A commitment to providing high quality training and development opportunities to help you progress in your career
• A highly skilled staff across the federation who can support in all areas professional development
• Children that are eager to learn and rise to challenges presented to them

You would be employed under a federation contract, meaning you will work in the infant or junior schools as required.

Visits are most welcome, please come and see us. You can also email questions directly to the Headteacher [email protected]

How to apply

A job description and person specification are available from ‘Attachments’

To download an application form, please select the orange ‘Apply for job’ and enter your details.

Completed application forms should be returned via email to [email protected]

Closing date: 27 February 2023
Interview date: w/c 27 February 2023 (or asap thereafter)

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you may be required to undergo pre-employment checks.

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.