Level 2 Teaching Assistant reference: ERYC004917

The job itself

The Governing Body at Skirlaugh CE Primary School is seeking to appoint a positive, hardworking and skilled Teaching Assistant, to join our dedicated staff team. The position is a fixed term initially for 1 year. The role will include supporting our popular wrap around care working alongside an existing member of staff.

We are looking for an excellent Teaching Assistant who can:

Engage and enthuse children in their learning.Demonstrate high expectations and ensure every child is supported, to reach their potentialBuild very good relationships with staff, children and parentsBe a positive member of our strong school team

You will be:

An excellent classroom practitioner.A team player, able to work within a culture of high expectations and standards.Invested in your own professional development and that of the whole school team.Enthusiastic, hardworking, caring and keen to succeed.

The following skills would be an advantage:

Experience of delivering phonics, especially the Read, Write, Inc. programmeExperience of supporting children with SEND

Skirlaugh CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

As part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence when shortlisting candidates.