Nursery or Reception Teaching Assistant Grade 5/6

Overview

Are you searching for further opportunities to develop your skills in teaching, child psychology, mental health or special educational needs? If so, then this is the position for you.

The successful candidate will work across a range of roles, including one-to-one, small groups, and whole-class.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who is passionate about working with children to join our thriving school.

In return for your flair, commitment and passion, we can offer:

Ongoing (fortnightly) training for your role
Opportunities to grow within a chosen specialism (after 12 months)
An exciting and dynamic working environment with like-minded, hard-working individuals.
The best staff room and coffee in any school in Oxford

Our school is a consistently Good school with well-behaved pupils, supportive parents, friendly staff and active Governors. We sit in the heart of Church Cowley and are proud of our community links. This is a full-time position. Applications are welcome from experienced or inexperienced prospects who are keen to learn and looking to be developed to be the best they can be.

This is a grade 5/6 role dependent on experience for 30 hours per week during the school term.

Visits to our school are most welcome by prior appointment.

Please call 01865 77 84 84 or contact Kate Dew (Inclusion and Safeguarding Lead) at kdew@church-cowley-st-james.oxon.sch.uk

Personal attributes

We are looking for a passionate member of staff who can do their best every day, be clear and kind, and inspire and motivate children and adults to reach their full potential. You will be driven to succeed in your role and want the very best for the children at the school.

A good sense of humour and a 'can-do' attitude should be a prerequisite for applying.

Salary & Benefits

Salary from � to � per

Grade 6: = (as above) with the additional responsibility of taking the full responsibility of a class as a cover supervisor on occasion when necessary.

Grade 5: from £12.85ph; £16,769 (actual)

Grade 6: from £13.47ph; £17,578 (actual)

As a Local Authority employee, you will be enrolled in a generous pension scheme.

Location

Church Cowley St James Primary School
Bartholomew Road
Oxford
South East
OX4 3QH

Supporting documents

Deadline and how to apply

Closing date: Sunday 9th November 2024

Interviews: w/c Monday 17th November

Please apply on an Oxfordshire County Council application form available above.

Application forms can be downloaded from our website, or you can email kdew@church-cowley-st-james.oxon.sch.uk

Please be aware that we do not accept CV applications only, and that references will be taken up and verified. Candidates will need a clean DBS clearance.

Equal opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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