Job Description

The Headteacher and Governing body are looking to appoint a highly motivated, flexible, experienced and inspirational teaching assistant to join our team. To commence As Soon As Possible.
We are looking for a creative and caring practitioner who has a commitment to providing quality educational provision.

We are looking for a teaching assistant to provide 20 hours enhanced adult support for a Reception pupil, to start as soon as possible and until such time as the child\'s needs change or the child leaves our school. This will be 4 hours per day Monday to Friday term time and teacher training days.
It is crucial that you are sensitive to the needs of the individual child in order to ensure these needs do not inhibit their access to all aspects of school life and their progress in all areas.
There will be opportunities for professional development and the chance to build a wide range of skills in classroom pedagogy, supporting individual children\'s learning and their all-round development amongst a wonderful staff group with excellent experience.

The successful applicant will be expected to:

• Provide support for the child\'s additional needs throughout their time in school;
• Work towards the outcomes of the pupils\' Education Health Care Plan;
• Follow and implement provision plans including programmes from outside agencies;
• Prepare resources and teaching materials;
• Liaise with class teacher and SENDCo
• Liaise with outside agencies and parents, under the guidance of the class teacher and SENDCo

We are looking for candidate who has:

• Excellent interpersonal skills, being able to communicate effectively with pupils, staff, parents and other professionals;
• A drive to ensure children receive the appropriate support to achieve their potential;
• Experience of working in a similar role;
• The ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team;
• Flexibility and adaptability;
• A willingness to learn and develop existing skills;
• A sense of humour;
• A willingness to \'go the extra mile\'

In return, we will provide:

• An extremely strong and supportive team of colleagues;
• Professional development;
• An excellent atmosphere and work environment.

Appointment to this post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

How to apply:
To apply for this position, please complete an application form and email to: Or post to:
Mrs K Barry
Headteacher
St George\'s CE Community Primary School
Lindsey Close
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 1YN

Applications close at midday on 14.9.23

Fluency Duty

In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.

All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.

How to Apply

Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.

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