About the role
Would you like to come and work on our wonderful team to support our pupils? If so, look no further!
About Us
St Mary's Infants' School is a two-form entry school for Reception to Year 2 pupils, situated in the beautiful, historic market town of Baldock. We are a recently ofsted rated 'Good' school that is continuing to reach new heights. Our children thrive in an environment that depicts our picturesque school grounds and the natural world. We have resident music professionals enriching our music curriculum, sports professionals, as well as offering a staff choir and well-being opportunities. We are an outward looking school with strong networks across the community, local nurseries, and our Junior feeder school. We have a strong vision created by all stakeholders.
The Role
This is an additional role that we have just added into our staffing structure. We are looking for an experienced teaching assistant. This is a fixed term contract and will end July 2025. This fixed term contract is a full time, term time only contract 8.30-15.15pm.
Please see our website for more information about our school. (www.stmarysinfants.herts.sch.uk)
We can offer you:
- Enthusiastic, well-motivated children, keen to learn and proud of their school
- A school who values the voice of the child and enables children to lead, e.g. pupil parliament, worship acolytes, eco warriors and house captains
- A friendly, welcoming school with high regard to values
- A committed team of staff with an ability to work well together, laugh together and sing together
- Supportive parents, Governors and Parish
- A Head who believes in ‘everyone a leader’ for example currently mentoring two headteachers, has progressed a teacher to an EY leader, teachers to middle-leaders and a CPD programme for Teaching Assistants
- Generous pension provision
- Membership to Herts Rewards, our employee benefits scheme including discounts and cashback for high street shops and online shopping
- Optional Childcare Vouchers scheme
- Annual Occasional Day
- Various staff social events during the academic year
- Free on-site car park
Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged. You can also view our website. To arrange a visit, please email admin@stmarysinfants.herts.sch.uk leaving details of your telephone number.
Shortlisting will take place on application and Interview dates TBC upon successful application.
Candidates should align their application to the attached person specification, with evidence of implementation and impact against the attributes.
St Mary’s Infants is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We reserve the right to close the post early should a suitable applicant be found.
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