Overview
An exciting vacancy has become available for a full time Teaching Assistant in Early Years at Newington Community Primary School, to commence as soon as possible. The Early Years is where all of the foundations for learning and play, at NCPS, begin and we value highly skilled staff who can get the very best out of our children.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced practitioner to join our hard working team. Fundamentally, we are looking for a candidate who is kind, committed and who will work with the children's best interests at the heart of everything they do.
We may interview applicants at an earlier date than stated, therefore encourage candidates to apply early.
We are looking for a candidate who:
We are looking for a candidate who:
* Has previous experience working either within a Primary School setting or with Early Years aged children
* Has strong Maths and English skills (ideally, equivalent of Grade C or above at GCSE)
* NVQ Level 3 in an Early Years Qualification
* Has a positive attitude and is passionate about helping children to learn, thrive and flourish
* Has a proven track record of working with children with a range of learning needs
* Is well organised, reliable and a flexible team member
* Good interpersonal skills enabling effective communication with children, parents and colleagues
* Is self-motivated and able to show initiative in inspiring learners
* Has high expectations of pupilsand an understanding of how to help children to develop as independent learners
* Is committed to ongoing professional development
We can offer you:
* Children who are respectful, warm and want to learn
* A truly supportive team of staff at Newington
* Support and guidance from our excellent leadership team
* Ongoing training to support own professional development
You will be contracted to work 32.5 hours per week, during term time.
Please contact Sarah Baker, HR Manager, by email, with any queries or questions regarding the role: HR@newington-ramsgate.kent.sch.uk
At Newington Community Primary School, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expect staff and visitors to share this commitment.
This post is subject to satisfactory references and DBS clearance.
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