Teaching Assistant (Nutley Church of England Primary School)
Hours of work: 7 hours per week. Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only (39 weeks per year plus 6.05 weeks annual leave, which will increase after 5 years' continuous service). As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro‑rata.
Contact: Nutley Church of England Primary School (High St, Nutley, Uckfield TN22 3NW) Phone: 01825712575 Email: office@nutleyce.e-sussex.sch.uk Website: http://www.nutleyprimaryschool.org.uk/
We do not accept CVs. If you would like to apply, visit our school or have any questions, please contact the school via email on office@nutleyce.e-sussex.sch.uk.
Responsibilities
* Be enthusiastic and committed to developing the whole child, both personally and academically.
* Have a good level of literacy and numeracy skills and knowledge.
* Feel confident working both with individual pupils and larger pupil groups.
* Be patient, calm and truly listen to and value children’s views.
* Demonstrate versatility and flexibility.
* Be able to maintain confidentiality.
* Have excellent motivational and communication skills.
* Be determined and resilient, calm under pressure and with high expectations of themselves.
* Be creative and think differently to inspire children to learn.
* Have a positive approach to behaviour, firm and fair, and rigorous in following up positively.
* Have integrity, tenacity and enthusiasm to fulfil the role.
* Have experience in a classroom supporting the Class Teacher as well as working independently with small groups of children.
* Be an excellent Teaching Assistant with high expectations for welfare of pupils.
* Participate fully as an innovative member of our team.
Qualifications
* Experience in a classroom supporting a Class Teacher and working independently with small groups.
* Good literacy and numeracy skills.
* Excellent communication and motivational skills.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality.
* Strong personal qualities: determination, resilience, positivity, integrity, adaptability.
Salary Range: currently TA3 £25,185 – £25,583 pro‑rata.
Interviews expected end of week 10th November 2025. Closing date: Wednesday 5th November 9am.
Application Process
Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Please return completed application forms to office@nutleyce.e-sussex.sch.uk.
Equality of Opportunity
We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS checks.
Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018
The post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018. The school will need to ensure that the candidate is not disqualified under the 2018 Regulations. The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate, by completing a self‑declaration form as part of the pre‑employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified. If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified, the offer of employment will be subject to the application for a waiver and receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.
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