About the job

Key information

• 1 x 25 hours per week (Teaching Assistant Role)
  Grade 15 point 3-4
• 1 x 5 hours per week (Lunchtime Supervisory Role)
  Grade 16 point 2

Maternity Cover

Required from 22 April 2025

The Children, Staff and Governors of this forward-thinking village primary school are seeking to appoint a reliable, conscientious and enthusiastic teaching assistant to join their team. The role comes with an additional lunchtime supervisory contract.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

The successful candidate will:

• Have the flexibility to work in either Key stage 1 or Key stage 2 classes supporting the teaching and learning of all children within the class
• Provide nurture and support the well-being of our children by; monitoring play, mediating with disagreements and upholding the school values
• Be willing to contribute to the wider life of the school supporting with other duties when needs arise
• Carry out interventions and booster groups to accelerate learning
• Be a reflective person, who shows initiative to support all of our children to achieve their full potential
• Have relevant and recent experience of working within a Primary school setting
• Firmly believe that every child can be successful in learning
• Have a good level of English and Mathematics (GCSE grade C or equivalent). Other qualifications such as a NVQ level 3 would be an advantage

DBS check

West Pennard School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and has a culture of vigilance to support this. Any offer of employment will be subject to a disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service and all relevant pre-employment checks.

Supporting documents and information

Please visit our website. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please ring 01458 832866 to arrange a suitable time.

Deadline for applications: Friday 28 March 2025

Interview date: Wednesday 2 April 2025

Application forms should be sent to the school office by post or email the School Administration Officer hwebster@westpennardschool.co.uk

Apply on the West Pennard CE Primary School website