Further Information Mandale Mill Primary School
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Pay Scale: Grade I SCP 19-22 (£28,900-£30,377 actual salary)
Contract: 37 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 5 PD Days, Permanent
Required as soon as possible
Telephone 01642 647010
Would you like to take on a new opportunity and make a difference in a young person's future?
At Mandale Mill Primary School we know ‘excellence’ is vital for all children. We are therefore seeking to appoint a teaching assistant who is enthusiastic, innovative and inspiring. We are looking for experience/knowledge across particularly the KS1 phase of school. We seek to appoint a Level 4 TA who can provide support and intervention during parts of the day and also cover some PPA across school. Our school environment is a very caring, nurturing one in which the child is at the centre of everything we do.
The successful candidate will:
1. Have the ability to be flexible;
2. Demonstrate high expectations of positive behaviour for learning;
3. Strive to be the best practitioner they can possibly be;
4. Work collaboratively with a committed team of staff and governors, parents and the wider community;
5. Go the extra mile for the benefit of our children;
6. Have experience of working with children with additional needs;
7. Be eager to support the excellent work developed throughout the school;
8. Have a desire to be involved with all aspects of school life;
Our school offers:
9. Delightful children, experienced and effective staff, supportive parents and enthusiastic governors;
10. Excellent CPD opportunities;
11. A strong sense of community and family atmosphere.
12. An opportunity to work in a school with high expectations and the capacity for continued further improvement
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS clearance (certificate of disclosure form from the Disclosure and Barring Service). Pre-employment checks including an online and social media search (KCSIE) will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed.
The post will be based Mandale Mill Primary School; however, the Trust reserves the right to require you to work at other schools within the Trust. As part of Lingfield Education Trust, there are exciting opportunities to work across the Trust and for career progression.
Application packs are available on the school website. All completed application packs must be returned directly to the school via email to Vicky Green,
Visits to the school are encouraged.
Advert close date- 12pm Thursday 19th February
Shortlisting- Friday 20th February
Interview- Week beginning 2nd March
Article 3: The best interests of the child must be a top priority in all things that affect children.
Article 28: Every child has the right to an education.