Teaching Assistant

Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness services

Professional learning opportunities

Job summary

Wimborne St Giles First School and Nursery is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join our warm and welcoming team. The role involves working with individuals and small groups to support learning in class and may include supervising children during lunch time.

We value safeguarding, a commitment to children's progress, and a reflective, collaborative approach. The school is committed to developing staff through wellness and professional learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Committed to children’s achievement and progress.
• Passionate, dynamic and reflective practitioner.
• Innovative and imaginative learning experiences.
• Dedicated and nurturing, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willing to work in a team and contribute to the wider life of the school.
• Able to promote our Christian Values.
• Outstanding classroom practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals and small groups supporting learning in class.
• Supervise children during lunch period.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Reflective practitioner

Job description

Wimborne St Giles First School and Nursery are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join their warm and welcoming team.

The role will include working with individuals and small groups of children supporting learning in class and may also include supervising children during the lunch period each day.

The working hours are 23 hours per week. Days and times can be discussed at interview.

We are a school that is keen to continue to grow and develop, to take risks and be innovative, with teaching and learning. These things are all based on our Christian Values of ‘Faith. Hope and Love’, which are central to all that we do.

• Committed to children’s achievement and progress, irrelevant of their starting point
• Passionate, dynamic and reflective practitioner
• Innovative and imaginative in creating memorable learning experiences
• Dedicated and nurturing, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Willing to work in a team and contribute to the wider life of the school
• Able to promote our Christian Values
• 0utstanding classroom practitioners

We want our staff to thrive so we offer an extensive range of wellness services and professional learning opportunities to support growth and development.

Please visit our website for further details: Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust - Wellness

We value the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting decisions by email. References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interviews.

All applicants will be subject to a number of checks including the Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.