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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 01 July 2024
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 July 2024
Location: Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9RE
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 69878603-d817-4af1-848d-3fcfd9132cb0

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for



We currently have a vacancy for an exceptional Learning Support Assistant to join our team in our lovely school in Billingshurst. As a fully inclusive school, we have children gaining EHCPs, and new children starting school with EHCPs, who will need high levels of support from new members to our team.

We are a large 3-form entry primary school situated in the growing village of Billingshurst. We are a school that has high ambitions for the children, and for ourselves, and we are looking for dedicated, qualified and caring Learning Support Assistants. All our teaching assistants support children with individual needs and lead interventions.

Please visit our website on https://www.billingshurstprimary.org.uk/web/ to see a flavour of what our school is like and follow us on @BPShead on Twitter and @Billingshurstprimary on Facebook. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

You will:

• Have experience working with children within this age range, preferably within a school setting
• Love working with children
• A relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification, or equivalent or willingness to undertake training through apprenticeship
• Have high aspirations for the children’s success and for yours
• Be able to support the teacher in ensuring that all our children do exceptionally well and are happy
• Be good at working in a close-knit team
• Have a ‘can do’ attitude



What the school offers its staff



We can offer:

• Children who want to learn and do well
• A talented SEND team and a supportive team of colleagues
• Strong parental support
• On-going training and professional development

Further details about the role

Please visit our website to see a flavour of what our school is like and follow us on @BPShead on Twitter and @Billingshurstprimary on Facebook. Please come for a chat and a look around our lovely school.

Applications should be returned to Holly Whittingham, Headteacher’s PA, Billingshurst Primary School, Upper Station Road, Billingshurst, RH19 4RE ideally via email headpa@billingshurstprimary.org.uk.

If you have questions please do contact us on 01403 782789



Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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