Teaching Assistant

Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Wharton CofE Primary School

Salary:  Grade 7 SCP 17

FTE: £28,770    Actual Salary Pro-Rata: £21,708.31      

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks a year

The Governors and the Head Teacher at Wharton CofE Primary School wish to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team. This position will be for 35 hours per week and is term time only, plus inset days.

We are looking for a friendly, caring and motivated person with plenty of energy who can join our hardworking team in supporting teaching and learning across our school.

At Wharton CofE Primary School, we can offer you:

• An inclusive, caring school that puts children at the heart of everything that we do.
• A friendly, hardworking team of staff that have extremely high expectations,
• Polite and kind children who have a thirst for learning,
• A supportive leadership team who promotes a collaborative working culture and value the development of every member of staff

The successful candidate will:

• Have relevant experience of working with children in a higher-level teaching assistant role,
• Hold at least a level 3 qualification in childcare or teaching support,
• Demonstrate high expectations of individual achievement and behaviour,
• Be creative and enthusiastic,
• Have good organisational and interpersonal skills,
• Have flair, talent and initiative,
• Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards,
• Be able to work in close partnership with the whole school community.

Closing Date will be Wednesday 13^th November 2024

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 19^th November 2024