Teaching Assistant (KS1)
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Northwood, Middlesex
Salary information: Scale 3, £20,515 - £20,824 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Work pattern: 32.5 hours per week, Term time only (38 weeks)
Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm with 30 minutes unpaid lunch
Start date: September 2024
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and energetic teaching assistant to join our friendly and caring team at Hillside Infant School. We are wishing to appoint someone who is committed to providing outstanding education and care for our children in order for our pupils to be ‘the best they can be’.
The successful candidate will:
- Have level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development or equivalent;
- Have experience in working in a school environment;
- Understand how to support children whilst developing their independence;
- Have the ability to motivate and inspire children through their learning journey;
- Have high expectations of all children;
- Work well as part of a team;
- Have good Maths and English skills;
- Excellent time management and organisation skills;
- Have a sense of humour;
- Be keen to develop skills and experience and share these with other staff.
We can offer:
- A warm and caring staff team;
- Motivated and well-behaved pupils;
- A well resourced and spacious building;
- A highly supportive parent and Governor community;
- Further training to support your development.
What our staff say:
- Our voice is heard by leadership and they involve us to ensure systems work for us in the classroom;
- It’s a lovely work community where everyone is approachable, helpful and generous with their time;
- We have close relationships with colleagues and high expectations of ourselves;
- The children are fantastic, well-mannered and polite; the parents are really supportive of the school.
Closing date: Wednesday 28th August 2024 at Noon
Interview date: TBC
Further information: We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive the right volume of suitable applications.
