As per KCSIE guidelines, Archbishop Benson School will perform an online search of shortlisted candidates to seek information which is publicly available, which may be explored with the applicant at interview if deemed necessary.
Required for September 2024
EYFS Teaching Assistant/Lunchtime Supervisor
Permanent Part Time/Term Time Only
Hourly rate: £11.50 with pending pay award.
Closing Date: 18th July 2024
Interview Date: Monday 22nd July 2024
The Governors of Archbishop Benson CE Primary School (a stand alone academy) are seeking to appoint a part-time Teaching Assistant from September 2024.
The role will entail:
Working with a range of pupils in an EYFS class and pupils with additional needs across the working day.
Supporting children with achieving academic progress and their SEMH development.
The role will also entail flexible working within the team and across the school day.
The successful candidates must have:
- The ability to work dynamically as a team across a year group supporting groups and 1:1 with pupils.
- A creative, fun and engaging approach to learning.
- Good interpersonal skills and be able to work flexibly and proactively within a rewarding but busy context.
- Good communication skills and an ability to use own initiative
- Successful and strong behaviour management skills (following the principles of the school Behaviour Policy closely) encompassing the principles of TIS and an empathetic approach to meeting children’s needs.
- The ability to nurture and a commitment to Inclusion
We can offer you:
- A competitive rate of pay
- Support and training package developing your practice and supporting your well being.
- The opportunity to work in a successful Stand Alone Academy with extensive grounds used to support Outdoor Learning
- An opportunity to develop professionally.
- A supportive, friendly team who enjoy working at ABB
- Access to a competitive pension service
- City centre location within 5 mins walk from the bus station and 15 mins from the train station.
Our Headteacher says:
“As headteacher, what I love most about Archbishop Benson is that we are a genuine “school family”. Everyone matters. It fills me with pride & gratitude that staff place the children first and are always ready to go the extra mile. We embrace our school motto, “Fun & learning, hand in hand”, and we live it out every day. I feel very blessed to be part of such a special team.”
Our staff say:
“The children are happy learners, brimming with enthusiasm and I thoroughly enjoy building their confidence and achievements across the curriculum. Teachers and TA’s work closely together to achieve the best outcomes for the children and I feel a genuinely valued member of our team.”
"Being at ABB has allowed me work in a wonderful place where the staff are like family and the children provide unique moments of joy each and every day. Watching them progress in a fun-filled environment is a pleasure to a part of."
As per KCSIE guidelines, Archbishop Benson School will perform an online search of shortlisted candidates to seek information which is publicly available, which may be explored with the applicant at interview if deemed necessary.
We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.