Classroom Teaching Assistant/Additional Support Needs Assistant

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About the role

We are delighted to be able to advertise an exciting job opportunity at a fantastic school set in a beautiful part of rural Hertfordshire. Bishop Wood is an extremely friendly and welcoming school at the heart of a strong supportive community.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and caring Teaching Assistant/Additional Support Needs Assistant to join our friendly team. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.

You will be working within Key Stage 2 and will be supporting individual children in the classroom, in groups and individually. This post is for 16 hours per week during term time.

The full time salary for this post is £24027 - £24790. The successful candidate will be paid the 16 hours/week equivalent (£8768 - £9046) this includes the London Fringe Allowance. 

Bishop Wood is looking for someone who is:

  • reliable, proactive and enthusiastic
  • confident and passionate about making a difference to the lives of young children
  • passionate about every child reaching their full potential
  • committed to achieving excellent pupil progress and outcomes
  • a good team player
  • good at communicating with children and adults

    This role offers an exciting opportunity and in return we offer:
     
  • excellent continuing professional development
  • a fully supportive, team-focused, caring working environment
  • delightful, well behaved, hardworking children
  • a rewarding experience
  • excellent support in career development
  • an espresso machine in the staffroom!

Bishop Wood School is committed to providing equality of opportunity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. References will be sought for all applicants invited to interview.

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Contact details

Bishop Wood J M School , Headteacher
Frogmore Street Tring
Hertfordshire HP23 5AU

Telephone: 01442 822024
Fax: 01442 382950
Email: admin@bishopwood.herts.sch.uk
Website: https://bishopwood.herts.sch.uk/
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