Job Title: TLA (Mornings Only) Salary: £9921 - £10561 per annum Hours: 17.5 Location: Pitmaston Primary School Permanent: Term-Time Only The Governing Body and Headteacher at Pitmaston Primary School are looking to appoint caring, committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support children in the classroom and to provide lunchtime supervision. The successful candidates will: - be excellent practitioners - be hardworking and reliable - have previous experience of working in a primary school - be good communicators with at least grade C GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths - be willing to provide assistance to the class teacher as well as being part of the whole school team - be willing to help ensure that all children receive rich and stimulating experiences which meet their individual needs In return we will offer: • a warm, caring, supportive and positive working environment, where all staff are valued • well behaved, friendly and well-motivated children • a commitment to staff mental health and wellbeing • excellent relationships with parents and other stakeholders • a very attractive school environment with excellent resources • opportunities for professional development. Our last Ofsted inspection was in November 2023 where we were described as Outstanding in all areas and we pride ourselves in maintaining these high expectations at all times. Pitmaston Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will require an enhanced DBS disclosure and appointment will be subject to receipt of suitable references, qualifications and identity checks. Pitmaston Primary School is recognised as a Worcestershire Works Well Level 1 Organisation, committed to being a mentally healthy workplace. Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of criminal records via the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. This will include details of cautions, reprimands, or final warnings, as well as convictions. The County Council has a commitment to safeguarding service users in our care. Equality & Diversity: We are committed to equality of opportunity for all citizens and celebrates the diversity of all its residents. Application Closing Date: Friday 17th April at 12pm Attached documents Job description TLA Position.pdf Classroom TLA Person Specification.pdf