Teaching Assistants

We are seeking to employ highly motivated, hard-working and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants at St Paul’s (Slade Green) Primary School. As a Teaching Assistant you will be required to support individuals and groups of children under the guidance of the class Teacher; provide one to one support for a child with an Education Health Care Plan or be deployed in our specialist resourced provision. A background in classroom support and evidenced knowledge of SEND are desirable alongside high expectations and strong personal and professional boundaries.

St Paul’s (Slade Green) Primary is an exciting place to be! We are a popular two form entry school, comprising of enthusiastic pupils, friendly staff and supportive governors. We have a strong Christian ethos and are a Rights Respecting School. You will be a strong team player who will contribute to the wider life of the school, have excellent communication and numeracy skills and be able to work positively with children and staff. We are particularly keen to employ people who are imaginative, inventive and enjoy a challenge! We can offer you a supportive environment, opportunities for professional development and the chance to be guided by a strong leadership team in a fast improving, forward looking school.

Visits to the school are recommended.

The school is a member of the Trinitas Academy Trust, a collaboration of one secondary school and five primary schools. All the schools are working together in close partnership in order to provide the best opportunities for children and staff alike.

Trinitas Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks.

Trinitas Academy Trust is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.

This post is considered to be a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The school therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the person specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages.

To apply for these vacancies please download and complete the application form and return to recruitment@trinitasacademytrust.org  by email.

References will be requested for those short listed ONLY and prior to interview.

Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

For further information about the school please visit the school website: www.st-pauls.bexley.sch.uk  

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