Teaching Assistant

About the role

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our enthusiastic and committed staff.

The successful candidate will:

• Be committed to improving the outcomes for children
• Be able to enthuse and inspire children
• Be willing to contribute to a dynamic and hardworking team
• Show initiative and a keenness to be involved in all aspects of school life
• Feel confident in working independently with small groups of children
• Have experience in supporting children to reach their full potential
• Have experience of supporting children with SEN
• Be confident with the use of ICT

The successful applicant will provide a range of support including: Classroom learning and pastoral support, delivery of small group or individual intervention programmes including some 1:1 support.

We are seeking someone with experience of working in Early Years and Key Stage One. The successful candidate will be working across the school. There will be opportunities for professional development in school.

At Goffs Oak Primary and Nursery School we are committed to securing high quality outcomes for all pupils.

We Value:

Happiness
When we enjoy what we are doing, we learn at our best

Confidence
When we have confidence, we will always have a go!

Challenge
When we are challenged, we are engaged

Perseverance
When we are encouraged to keep going, even when the going gets tough, we develop resilience, positive outlooks and self-belief

Respect
When we are respectful, we can see things through the eyes of others

The successful candidate will need to have a high level of commitment to our values.

The working hours are: 30 hours per week - 5 days (Monday to Friday) - 8.45a.m. - 3.15p.m.

Goffs Oak Primary and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding children and young people and therefore the successful applicant will be subject to suitable references, medical and DBS checks in accordance with Herts County Council guidelines.

We would be delighted to show you our school.