Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Vacancy  

Bishop Loveday CofE Primary School is a two form entry, village school and part of The Warriner Multi-Academy Trust. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic teaching assistant. This is a permanent post, of 27.5 hours a week, term time only. The position is grade 4 (£17,007 – £17,391 pro-rata). For the right candidate, with the relevant experience, we may be in a position to offer a minimum of 2 of the hours at grade 8, providing cover during PPA time.   

We are looking for someone who has:  

motivation and a true passion for education 

high expectations of themselves and the children 

initiative, dedication and energy 

good literacy and numeracy skills 

good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team   

We can offer: 

happy, well-behaved children, who are keen to learn and enjoy school

the support of highly motivated and supportive team of colleagues 

supportive parents and governors   

Visits are encouraged; please contact Catherine Smith, our School Business Manager, on 01295 262157 or office.3351@bishop-loveday.oxon.sch.uk to arrange a visit.  A job description, person specification and application form is available from our website: www.bishop-loveday.oxon.sch.uk .   

Please email completed application forms to office.3351@bishop-loveday.oxon.sch.uk  

If you would like an informal conversation about the post, then please telephone our Headteacher, Jane Ridley, on 01295 263157  

Closing date: 25th June 2018 5pm 

Interview date: Afternoon of Fri 29th June 2018  

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people, that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All cases are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.