Main characteristics
- Location
- Doddiscombsleigh, Devon
- Company
- Devon County Council
- Salary
- £12.18 - £12.59/hour
- Employment type
- Permanent, Part Time
- Category
- Education
Job summary
Part Time, Term Time, 22 hours per week, 38 weeks per annumAn opportunity has arisen at Doddiscombsleigh Primary School for an enthusiastic, talented, resilient and committed person to encourage, motivate and support children in school. School work is rewarding and satisfying with no two days the same. You will ultimately be part of a team ensuring a safe and happy learning environment for all children.
This is a fixed term post initially leading to a permanent position for the right individual depending on the need of the school. The post is 22 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only and will include covering as a mealtime assistant. To start as soon as possible.
As a Teaching Assistant you will need to be calm but firm and enjoy working with children, having a minimum qualification at GCSE Maths and English. Experience of working in a classroom situation or a qualification as a Teaching Assistant, NVQ2 or NVQ3 would be ideal. We are looking for someone who can continue to liaise and build relationships with parents and families and, therefore, good and courteous communication skills are a necessity. The curriculum work will be prepared by the teacher and as with all teaching assistant posts you may be required to work throughout all areas of the school.
Our highly successful federation is a popular choice with children, parents and staff and our small village school boasts a friendly and welcoming environment.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a DBS disclosure.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.
Please see our Safeguarding Policy available on the school website.
We welcome your application by noon on 08/01/2024