Job Introduction
Teaching Assistant
Closing date: 16/05/2025 at 12:00
Job Start Date: 02/06/2025
Contract/Hours: Permanent , Part-time
Salary Type: Support Staff
Salary Details: Grade B (Grade C would be considered based on experience and impact evidence)
Hours of Work: Part Time
Location of Role: Rucstall Primary School
Contact e-mail address: adminoffice@rucstall.hants.sch.uk
Job/Person Summary
We are looking for an additional Teaching Assistant to join our excellent existing team. The post holder will be supported, and training provided to enable work within the classroom in the morning. You will work under the planning and guidance of the Class Teacher to support and enhance the children’s reading, writing and maths skills within lessons. In the afternoons, you will be given training to enable the delivery of additional support.
This role is from 9am to 3pm, with breaks across the day. The role also involves a separate contract for Lunchtime Supervision within this time.
The successful candidate will:
- Have some professional experience working with children (can include experience whilst completing qualifications).
- Have a good standard of English and mathematics.
- Be able to work well with others and show own initiative.
- Be well organised, a good communicator, great team player and have a good sense of humour.
- Have high expectations of children's progress and attainment, and understand the need to promote independence.
- Have an understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.
Application Procedure
We can offer:
- Motivated, happy and well-behaved pupils who are ready to learn;
- A highly supportive and dedicated team;
- A well-resourced school;
- Developed intervention programmes, with many prepared resources;
- A SENCo as line manager;
- A ‘buddy’ teaching assistant to support your professional development and induction;
- Training in interventions and some external training as required.
Why not look at our website at www.rucstall.hants.sch.uk to find out more about us?
Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the office for an application pack.
Applications will be reviewed on submission.
School office: 01256 466524 or via email to adminoffice@rucstall.hants.sch.uk
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
