Teaching Assistant (Pre-Prep Section)
The Beacon
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2024
Job overview
Our friendly and caring TAs support our class teachers and work as a cohesive team. Whilst our TAs are required to work in any age group and generally across Sections of our school, we are currently looking for support to start for September 2024 in our Pre-Prep Section which ranges from Nursery/Early Years to Year 2.
The hours would be based upon working 7.5 hours per day normally 8:00 am to 3.30 pm.
We would be particularly keen to hear from applicants who hold a Level 3 qualification.
WHEN APPLYING PLEASE STATE CLEARLY WHETHER YOU ARE SEEKING AN EARLY YEARS POSITION OR GENERAL TA POST.
Our School is a large independent prep school (pupil ages 3 and 13) based in Amersham, Buckinghamshire with close links to London. To give you a flavour of life at our school, please take a look around our website www.beaconschool.co.uk.
Please download an Application Form from the School’s website and send a copy of your completed Application Form and covering letter by e-mail to: recruitment@beaconschool.co.uk
The closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 17 April 2024 and interviews will be held the following week.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
- The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Safeguarding checks will include DBS checking, references and other checks – all to be undertaken in accordance with School policy
- The safeguarding responsibilities of the post can be found in the job description and person specification in the recruitment pack
- The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
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About The Beacon
The Beacon is an independent day school for boys aged 3 to 13, near Amersham in Buckinghamshire, which is only 30 minutes by train from London. We prepare boys for secondary education through a broad curriculum that offers both richness and diversity of opportunity. From the very first steps in initial learning, to success in competitive examinations, our priority is to ensure sound academic development within a happy and stimulating community. In addition, we aim to give all the boys the skills they need to thrive throughout their adult lives, along with a lifelong curiosity and love of learning.
Boys are educated by a caring and dedicated team of expert teachers in well-resourced buildings, a blend of old and new, set in lovely surroundings, with 16 acres of playing fields. High expectations encourage each boy to perform to their best – in the classroom, on the playing fields, in music and in drama. Whatever their ability, we will strive to meet their needs throughout their time at The Beacon.
In each of our vacancies we offer an excellent remuneration package in return for a fulfilling role in one of the foremost prep schools in the country. We seek remarkable people - we look forward to hearing from you.
For further information, do visit the Vacancies section on our website. To enquire about any of our roles, please telephone 01494 736165 or email headspa@beaconschool.co.uk.
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