Part-Time Level 2 Teaching Assistant and Midday Supervisor

Job: Teaching Assistant Thursday and Friday – 10 hours a week
Midday supervisor – 1 hour a week

Contract type: Permanent term time only
Salary: Teaching Assistant Salary Scale point 3 – 6 (£24413 - £25989)
Midday Supervisor Salary Scale point Salary Scale point 3
Start Date: Tuesday 6th January

Elsworth C of E (VA) Primary School is committed to providing an excellent standard of education with a strong Christian ethos. Pupils are proud to attend our school and are keen to learn. They speak positively about being part of a small school where everyone is known, accepted and cared for.

All our work is underpinned by our school bible verse ‘Act justly, love mercy and walk humbly with your God.’ Micah 6:8 (b). The staff are committed to respond fully to the academic, social, spiritual and emotional needs of our pupils and this is reflected in all aspects of our school’s work.

We are looking for a special person who is highly motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic to join our team. We need someone to work in our Year 3/4 class in the morning and Early Years/Year 1 in the afternoon on a Thursday and Friday to support our children’s learning. The role also involves a daily Midday Supervisor role of 30 minutes each day. A lunch break will be factored into the hours worked.

The successful candidate will:
• Be committed to our school’s ethos of care and support for all children.
• Enjoy making learning a positive experience.
• Have experience of, or be willing to learn, how to support and extend learning with our children.
• Be highly organised and have excellent time management skills.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills that motivate and inspire children.
• Support children to develop their social skills.
• Be highly motivated, have a positive attitude and be able to use their own initiative.

We can offer you:
• Fantastic children who want to learn.
• A talented team of caring, enthusiastic staff.
• A welcoming, friendly and fun atmosphere.

Contact with the school is encouraged and we can arrange tours of the school. We are also happy to talk over the phone or online.

Application packs can be obtained from the school website, or by contacting the school office. CV applications will not be considered. Please send your application form, together with a covering letter addressed to Mrs Elizabeth Bennett, Headteacher via the school office email address below.

School email: office@elsworth.cambs.sch.uk
School telephone: 01954 267272
School website www.elsworthprimary.org
Closing date: Friday 14th November
Interviews: Thursday 20th November

General Data Protection Regulation: Our privacy notice for candidates can be found at: https://www.elsworthprimary.org.

Safeguarding and Child Protection: Elsworth C of E (VA) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All new staff within the school will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all other safeguarding requirements in accordance with DfE legislation. All members of staff will receive training in line with our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.

Equal Opportunities: Elsworth C of E (VA) Primary School welcomes enquiries from everyone and values diversity in our workplace. A commitment to promoting diversity and developing a workplace environment where all staff are treated with dignity and respect is central to our recruitment process.