Teaching Assistant

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TEACHING ASSISTANT – AAAD5031
Frodsham CE Primary
28.75hrs per week
Temporary
Grade 6 (39 weeks per year)
Actual Salary approximately £19,173.35 - £20,798.50 per annum

The Governing Body of this fantastic, happy schoolare seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to support children across KS2.

We require the successful candidate to start as soon as possible. This position will initially be a 1 year contract with the possibility to extend.  Hours of work will be 8.45am-3.15pm, however there is opportunity for some flexibility in the working pattern.  The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated and friendly team, who work well together within a strong Christian ethos.

We can offer:

• wonderful, enthusiastic children, keen to learn;
• a happy workplace with a friendly, positive team who support each other at all times;
• access to ongoing professional development and qualifications;
• support for wellbeing including family friendly leave, Working Rewards and Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 wellbeing support;
• lovely, cared for environment with extensive grounds.

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who:

• loves to work with children and support their learning and wellbeing;
• is friendly, caring and nurturing;
• makes learning fun and exciting and meets the needs of individual children;
• has experience of delivering interventions to help children overcome barriers to learning and increase progress;
• can work effectively as part of a team, always adaptable and using initiative;
• has excellent communication skills;
• has great organisation and time management;
• has the skills and experience to cover whole class teaching, when required.

Our school community places the highest priority on keeping our children safe.  Applicants for all posts will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes, please see our safeguarding policy on our website.  The holder of this post will be required to work with children under the age of 18 in a position of trust, and is, therefore, exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The successful candidate will be subject to the relevant checks and enhanced DBS.

Please do come and see for yourself what a lovely school Frodsham CE Primary is to work at. Contact the school office to arrange a tour; we would love to meet you and share further information about this exciting position.  

Closing date: Friday 18th September

Interview date: Wednesday 23rd September