Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 24 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | K1-K7 (£24,153 - £25,603) pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2025 |
| Location: | Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3LB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1479071 |
Summary
School: King William Street CE Primary School
Contract Type: - Permanent
Hours/week: 29.92. The hours of work will be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:25am-3:30pm and Friday 8:25am-1:45pm
Salary: K1 – K7 (£24,153 - £25,603) (pro rata) depending on experience
Working Pattern: Term-time plus 5 TD days
Start Date: ASAP
King William Street CE Primary School is looking to employ a full-time teaching assistant. You will play a crucial role in shaping young minds under the expert guidance of our dedicated teachers. You'll assist in creating an inspiring and organised classroom environment, ensuring every student feels included and has the opportunity to excel. We would ideally like someone with experience of working as a teaching assistant and has some experience of supporting a child with Autism/ASC.
We are looking for someone who:
has experience of working in a primary school
is patient and understanding
has experience of supporting children with SEND particularly ASC/Autism
has the ability to liaise effectively with colleagues and parents
is able to use their initiative and demonstrate flexibility and adaptability
has a willingness to learn and take on new ideas
has good team-working capacity
In return we offer:
a welcoming 'family friendly' atmosphere in which to work.
enthusiastic children who are willing and eager to learn.
a dedicated, friendly and supportive staff.
a supportive school community, including parents and governors.
CPD opportunities to grow and develop
King William Street CE Primary School is a happy and friendly school where all children feel safe, secure and valued. We create opportunities to develop independent, enthusiastic and well-rounded learners. We are a happy, supportive staff where everyone works hard to give the best education possible to the children.
The hours of work will be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:25am-3:30pm, and Friday 8:25am-1:45pm. This will be term time plus training days.
Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit or an informal conversation please contact Ms Helen Tucker, Headteacher.
All applications must be made using the online form and submitted through eteach ONLY. We do not accept CVs as any part of an application.
Closing date for applications: midday Monday 12 May 2025.
Interview Date: Friday 16 May 2025.
Safeguarding Statement:
King William Street CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure. Therefore, it is imperative that you provide all the relevant information requested in order for the school to meet this commitment. Applicants must declare ALL convictions/cautions regardless of whether these are deemed as spent and an enhanced DBS check will be carried out before any employment commences. References will always be obtained from the candidate’s current (or most recent) employer. References will be obtained before interview at shortlisting stage and may be used in the interview process. Any gaps in employment must be detailed and an explanation provided in the relevant section.
King William Street CE Primary School is an equal opportunities employer. Under the Disability Discrimination Act, we recognise and welcome our responsibility to remove any barriers in our recruitment and selection process. We have tried to assess this in our Job Description and Person Specification, however if you feel that there are barriers, please tell us in the application form. Under the DDA we are committed to making reasonable adjustments, wherever possible, and it would help us to know your needs in order to do this.
Contract Type: - Permanent
Hours/week: 29.92. The hours of work will be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:25am-3:30pm and Friday 8:25am-1:45pm
Salary: K1 – K7 (£24,153 - £25,603) (pro rata) depending on experience
Working Pattern: Term-time plus 5 TD days
Start Date: ASAP
King William Street CE Primary School is looking to employ a full-time teaching assistant. You will play a crucial role in shaping young minds under the expert guidance of our dedicated teachers. You'll assist in creating an inspiring and organised classroom environment, ensuring every student feels included and has the opportunity to excel. We would ideally like someone with experience of working as a teaching assistant and has some experience of supporting a child with Autism/ASC.
We are looking for someone who:
has experience of working in a primary school
is patient and understanding
has experience of supporting children with SEND particularly ASC/Autism
has the ability to liaise effectively with colleagues and parents
is able to use their initiative and demonstrate flexibility and adaptability
has a willingness to learn and take on new ideas
has good team-working capacity
In return we offer:
a welcoming 'family friendly' atmosphere in which to work.
enthusiastic children who are willing and eager to learn.
a dedicated, friendly and supportive staff.
a supportive school community, including parents and governors.
CPD opportunities to grow and develop
King William Street CE Primary School is a happy and friendly school where all children feel safe, secure and valued. We create opportunities to develop independent, enthusiastic and well-rounded learners. We are a happy, supportive staff where everyone works hard to give the best education possible to the children.
The hours of work will be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:25am-3:30pm, and Friday 8:25am-1:45pm. This will be term time plus training days.
Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit or an informal conversation please contact Ms Helen Tucker, Headteacher.
All applications must be made using the online form and submitted through eteach ONLY. We do not accept CVs as any part of an application.
Closing date for applications: midday Monday 12 May 2025.
Interview Date: Friday 16 May 2025.
Safeguarding Statement:
King William Street CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure. Therefore, it is imperative that you provide all the relevant information requested in order for the school to meet this commitment. Applicants must declare ALL convictions/cautions regardless of whether these are deemed as spent and an enhanced DBS check will be carried out before any employment commences. References will always be obtained from the candidate’s current (or most recent) employer. References will be obtained before interview at shortlisting stage and may be used in the interview process. Any gaps in employment must be detailed and an explanation provided in the relevant section.
King William Street CE Primary School is an equal opportunities employer. Under the Disability Discrimination Act, we recognise and welcome our responsibility to remove any barriers in our recruitment and selection process. We have tried to assess this in our Job Description and Person Specification, however if you feel that there are barriers, please tell us in the application form. Under the DDA we are committed to making reasonable adjustments, wherever possible, and it would help us to know your needs in order to do this.