Job Introduction
Teaching Assistant at Poulner Junior School
This is a fixed term contract to start in November 2024 until August 2025
The post requires the successful applicant to also work with other members of staff, SENDCo, outside agencies and parents/carers to promote learning. The applicants should have excellent communication skills and have a proven record of working effectively as part of a team. The successful candidate will be offered the appropriate support and training for the role.
The pupils at Poulner Junior School are absolutely delightful and are enthusiastic learners. Parental support is very strong and the Governing Body is committed to improving outcome for children. We are committed to high standards and achievement for all our pupils. We have a passion for learning and are very dedicated to do our very best for our pupils and the community that we serve.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, supportive and caring TA to join Poulner Junior School who is:
- Excellent in the classroom, with an outstanding ability to engage and enthuse children
- Able to challenge, support and motivate all children to achieve high standards
- Able to work under pressure with good time management skills
- Able to think creatively and adapt learning to motivate and meet needs
- Able to modify work/timetable to meet needs of all pupils
- Able to support the pastoral needs of the pupils
- Eager to take on a full and active part in all aspects of our school community
- Naturally positive and fun team player- with a great sense of humour!
- Able to build trusting relationships with individual pupils.
In return we can offer you the opportunity to:
- Work within a school community that is proud of its achievements and well-motivated to develop further
- Work with a supportive team that is led pro-actively by school leadership
- Regular weekly training sessions
The role is from 8:50am to 3:20pm term time only.
If you are interested in finding out more about us, you are warmly encouraged to contact us. Please call Jayne Evry on 01425 474590 or email j.evry@poulner-jun.hants.sch.uk and we will be more than happy to answer your questions or tell you more about the role and our school.
This pack and an application form is also available on the school website.
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.
