Teaching Assistant
Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please use the online application or contact school for a paper version. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
The Governing Body of this small, vibrant school are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed EYFS Teaching Assistant from Monday 19th January, or as soon as possible afterwards, to support children in our nursery and reception.
The right candidate will need to love the outdoors as they will be working much of the time in our wonderful ‘Woodland Classroom’. They should be able to work well in a team and use their own initiative to facilitate play-based learning.
The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated and friendly team, who work well together within a strong Christian ethos.
Visits to the school are recommended - on Monday 12th January at 10am. Please contact the school office Tel 01829 250285 admin@shocklachoviatt.cheshire.sch.uk to confirm your attendance (or arrange another time).
Our school community places the highest priority on keeping our children safe and the successful candidate will have responsibility, as part of our team, for safeguarding children. Applicants for all posts will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes. The holder of this post will be required to work with children under the age of 18 in a position of trust, and is, therefore, exempt from the Rehabilitation of offenders Act 1974. Therefore, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please note: It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity.