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Teaching Assistant - full time, term time
Are you passionate about helping children achieve their best?
St James Primary School is seeking to appoint a teaching assistant to support our Early Years, Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2 classes to start as soon as possible.
This is a term time position, working 5 days per week, 38 weeks per year plus 3 INSET days, from 8.35am to 3.10pm.
Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details about this role.
Job shares will be considered
We are looking for someone who is:
•Passionate about Bringing out the Best
•Has a great sense of humour
•Empathetic and creative
•Hard working, motivated and flexible
•Active and enjoys the outdoors
•Can work well as part of a team and use own initiative
You will be working as part of a class team supporting individuals and group work as well as general teaching assistant duties.
What we can offer you:
•Being part of a friendly, supportive team
•Opportunities for further training to develop your career
•An emphasis on staff wellbeing
•Being part of a strong, local village community
Salary: Surrey Pay PS3 £24,330 FTE (pay award pending), pro rate for term time working and hours worked (equivalent to £16,213 pa)
The successful applicant will also be required to undertake midday supervisory duties which will be paid at Surrey Pay PS1/2 £23,482 FTE, pro rate for term working and hours worked.
An early application is recommended as candidates will be assessed and shortlisted as their application is received. We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
Safeguarding Statement
St James School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
References will be requested prior to interview, shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a self-declaration and disclosure form, and we will undertake an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check for all successful candidates and prohibition from teaching check.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.