IDE HILL CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL: Teaching Assistant Early Years - Full-time

Start Date: Sep 2016

Pay: KR3

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team of supportive staff from September 2016, in a full time, term time only position. The responsibilities of this role include undertaking playtime and lunch supervision duties.

The successful candidate will have:

• Relevant Early Years Teaching Assistant Qualifications, including GCSE Maths and English at C or above


• A proven ability to work effectively and enthusiastically both independently and as part of a team


• The experience and ability to engage successfully with Early Years children, extending them in purposeful activities and enhancing their learning


• Excellent communication skills


• The ability to enforce school rules with patience and understanding


• The ability to promote the distinctive Christian values of the school


• A passion for learning and the motivation to improve – training will be given to the successful candidate.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in education and we expect all staff to share this commitment. A DBS check will be sought for the successful candidate following interviews. At interview, your motivation to work with children young people and young people with be explored. References will be taken following shortlisting.

Closing Date: 28/06/2016 at 09:00

Interviews: 4th July 2016

Information about the school

Ide Hill is a popular Church of England primary school for pupils from Reception to Year 6, set in idyllic countryside. Our pupils have a thirst for learning and are a pleasure to teach. For more information please visit our school website.

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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