About the role
Downfield Primary School, Cheshunt
Full-time Teaching Assistant: Early Years
Hours: 30hrs pro rata
Salary Scale – H3 Actual Pay (17849 - 18130)
Start date: January 13th 2025 Applications Close: Monday 9th December 2024
Date of Interview: Friday 12th December 2024
Downfield Primary offers an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and dynamic Early Years team. The successful candidate will be an experienced, creative and energetic teaching assistant who will support in the vibrant Pre-School setting. You should be a motivated team player with a desire to support us in continuing to provide excellent provision for our pupils. You should be patient, understanding and flexible with effective written and oral communication. There will be opportunities for training and career development in school. The applicant should have a NVQ 2 or 3.
The successful applicant will have experience in working within schools and provide a range of support for our youngest pupils including: classroom learning and pastoral support, supporting SEN pupils, delivery of small group or individual intervention programmes, 1:1 support.
Should you be shortlisted, interviews will take place in school where you will have the opportunity to work with the team and pupils in the Pre-School . This position is from 8.40am – 3.15pm Monday to Friday in term time only. This role also includes a ½-hour lunchtime supervision.
Downfield Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All shortlisted applicants will be subject to online checks and references. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service check), medical, online and safer recruitment checks. The school reserves the right to close this advert early and appoint should the right candidate be found.
Please visit the school website to familiarise yourself with key elements of Downfield life.
Please contact the school office to arrange a visit.
Downfield Primary School, Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Herts EN8 8SS.
Tel: 01992 629598 Fax: 01992 638614
E-mail: admin@downfield.herts.sch.uk
You can also visit our website at:
www.downfield.herts.sch.uk
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