Teaching AssistantEDV/2025/SBCES/64826

Peterborough Diocese Education Trust; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

St Barnabas Church of England Infant School is seeking two Teaching Assistants to join their caring and supportive environment starting September. The ideal candidates should have experience with children and good communication skills. This role contributes to delivering quality education and fostering a nurturing atmosphere for students.

Benefits

Employee benefits via partnership with Vivup

Supportive school community underpinned by Christian ethos

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in a school environment is essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills required.
• Commitment to professional development is expected.

Responsibilities

• Support the learning and development of children in the classroom.
• Build relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Skills

Communication

Literacy

Numeracy

Job description

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St Barnabas Church of England Infant School gives children a wonderful introduction to school life – our EYFS provision is inspiring and children make excellent progress throughout Key Stage One. We are a ‘happy and caring school’, provides all pupils with a ‘strong start’ and there is a real ‘family feel’ to the school (Ofsted, September 2023). Children are known, loved and understood and all adults care and want the very best for every child in our school, having a shared understanding that every child can achieve Our schools are amazing places to learn and teach!

We are proud of our close links with St Barnabas Church and we also work very closely with Freeman's Endowed Church of England Junior Academy, which is where almost all of our children go for the next stage of their education. Additionally, both schools are led and managed by the same Headteacher and Leadership Team - Our supportive leadership team are highly considerate of staff wellbeing and workload and strive to promote a positive working environment.

We Have a Rare Opportunity To Join Our School And We Have Two Positions Available To Join Our Family In September As Follow

Contract 1 - 27.5 hours per week. 39 weeks per year on a fixed term basis until 31 August 2026

Contract 2 - 16.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year on a fixed term basis until 31 August 2026

Our Ideal Candidate Will Be Someone Who Has

• Previous experience of working with and supporting children of relevant age in a school environment.
• Good communication skills and a willingness to work constructively as part of a supportive team.
• Good Literacy and Numeracy skills.
• Ability to build successful working relationships with both children, staff and parents.
• Personal commitment to on-going professional development.
  
  

In Return, We Can Offer You

• A welcoming and caring school, that encourages everyone to give their best at all times, that aims to contribute all they can to our life as a school community
• A collaborative and supportive school community that is underpinned by the Christian ethos, driven by a shared passion of children’s welfare and education
• A rewarding and exciting working environment, that inspires and challenges within a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
• Access to a vast array of employee benefits and recognition systems, via our partnership with Vivup
  
  

St Barnabas is a proud member of PDET, alongside 35 other schools in the Rutland, Peterborough and Northamptonshire area. PDET is responsible for employing all staff and managing the finances and other central services for the Academies in the Trust. These services include HR support; facilities and premises; procurement and school effectiveness.

If this sounds like the perfect job opportunity and you’d like to join our family, we would like to hear from you! We are very passionate about putting our people where they will thrive and help our children achieve the best that they can - please ensure that you state your year group preference on your application. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged, please call 01933 445900 to arrange.

St Barnabas CE School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Management

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