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Bilingual Teaching Assistant

Bilingual Teaching Assistant

Shaftesbury Park Primary School

Wandsworth

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
1 February 2019

Job overview

20 hours per week

Shaftesbury Park is an ambitious, forward thinking, Rights Respecting School in Battersea. We are looking for a bilingual teaching assistant (English/French) who will play a key role in supporting the class teacher in ensuring that all children to have high expectations of themselves and achieve well. They will be committed to putting the child’s well being first and be interested in supporting vulnerable pupils.   

You will:  

  • Be fluent in French and English. 
  • Enjoy working with children and be able to develop positive relationships with them. 
  • Be able to develop an understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the child being supported 
  • Have experience of supporting groups of children across the ability range 
  • Have relevant training in supporting children with special educational needs in the classroom setting 
  • Be able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour
  • Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team 
  • Have good communication skills 
  • Be flexible with regard to other classroom work

We offer:

  • A supportive team of staff. 
  • A thorough induction process. 
  • Access to excellent professional development.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. Alternatively an application pack can be found on the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/  

Or please contact our SBM Mrs Christine Imms on 020 7228 3652 or email info@shaftesburypark.wandsworth.sch.uk for an application pack or any further details.  

Completed application should be returned to the school either by email, post or fax.    

Closing date: 01 February (at noon)

Interviews: week commencing 11 February 2019

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.   

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.  

CVs are not accepted.  

Shaftesbury Park Primary School

Headteacher: Mrs Bunmi Richards  

Ashbury Road, London

SW11 5UW

Tel: 020 7228 3652   Fax: 020 7223 0584

Email: info@shaftesburypark.wandsworth.sch.uk 


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About Shaftesbury Park Primary School

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