Job Introduction
We are looking to appoint a friendly, flexible and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to work initially with KS2 to support a child with additional needs as well as to work alongside the teacher to provide class support. This includes a 30-minute lunch duty per day. The successful candidate will have:
- a sense of humour and ability to be flexible
- high expectations of children's progress and attainment
- good behaviour management skills and the ability to motivate children
- be well organised and resourceful
- able to work as a member of a team
- a calm and positive approach
- an understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures
- have good written communication and numeracy skills (GCSE grade C in English and maths or equivalent qualifications)
Harestock Primary School is a welcoming, vibrant and exciting school to work in. We offer:
- a happy, good and inclusive school set in beautiful grounds in the heart of Winchester
- friendly, children who are enthusiastic and respectful.
- a senior leadership team with high aspirations for the whole school community and a focus on quality CPD
- a great team of staff who really care about our school.
- supportive, appreciative parents
- opportunities to develop and grow your career with the support of great CPD
- Local Government pension scheme with the option of a 50/50 contribution to build as necessary.
- Contract/Hours: Fixed term linked to EHCP
- Salary Type: EHCC / Support Staff
- Salary Details: Grade B/C determined by experience
- Hours of Work: 30 hours per week (8.45 – 3.15 with half hour lunch break)
Closing date: Monday 4th November 2024
Interview date: Thursday 7th November 2024
Job start date: 9th December or as soon as possible
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.
