Band 2 Teaching Assistant
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School:
Abbeyfields First School -
Location:
County Durham, Darlington, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Stockton-on-Tees, Sunderland -
Salary:
Band 2 point 3. £24,027 - £24,404 FTE. £17,867 - £18,147 pro rata -
Hours:
32.83 per week -
Contractual Status:
Fixed term -
Closing Date:
5th Dec 2024
Applications from enthusiastic teaching assistants are invited for the above post. This is an exciting opportunity to join the dedicated and supportive Abbeyfields team who, as part of the Cheviot Learning Trust, strive to enable all pupils to be happy, ambitious and love learning. We would also like to know why you have chosen to apply for a post in Abbeyfields and where you see yourself in the future.
The successful candidate will:
• Show energy, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be able to work under the direct supervision of teaching/senior staff to support access to learning for pupils and provide general support in the management of pupils in the classroom
• Have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and to liaise with other staff and parents/carers.
We are strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. If you are invited for interview, you will be required to disclose convictions that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. Certain spent convictions and cautions will be ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed. Full details on protected convictions and information about which convictions must be declared during job applications can be found on the Ministry of You will be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure and Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. This role will include Regulated Activities and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure is required for this post. This policy outlines the Trust’s approach to the recruitment of ex-offenders. An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates.
Please visit the school’s website for further details about this post.
Closing date: Thursday 5th December 2024 12pm Interviews: Monday 9th December 2024
Please visit Cheviot Learning Trust website for details of how to apply and return completed application forms to Ms Mairi Gibson at m.gibson@afs.cheviotlt.co.uk by 12 noon on 5th December 2024.
Abbeyfields First School
Abbeyfields…academic excellence in a nurturing environment. We are a large 2 form entry first school including a 78 place Nursery in the Kirkhill area of Morpeth. Located in outstanding grounds we emphasise outdoor learning through our Forest School, Allotment and imaginative use of our boundless natural outdoor resources. At Abbeyfields we strive to respect, fulfil and empower people through education and our talented, enthusiastic and dedicated teachers work tirelessly to enable all pupils to succeed.
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