Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant
£16,819 - £17,106 per annum
36 hours per week (39 weeks)
Term-time only (including 5 INSET Days)

Christ Church School is a voluntary aided one-form entry Church of England primary school and a leader in the field of Outdoor Learning.  It is the only school in London to hold the Learning Outside the Classroom Gold (LOtC) accreditation with a curriculum built around outdoor pursuits that innovate and inspire teaching and learning from Nursery to Year 6.  We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic and conscientious individuals who want to make a difference to children’s learning and may be suitable for someone interested in pursuing a career in teaching at a later date or working with SEND pupil(s).   

As one of our valued team of Teaching Assistants you will be able to demonstrate appropriate skills and qualifications to support pupils and assist the class teacher in providing and managing a stimulating, creative and well-managed learning environment both inside and outside the classroom.  All teaching assistants carry out break and lunchtime support that is designed to nurture seamless learning experiences for the children.  

We offer

· A supportive and committed leadership team

· A hard-working and positive staff team

· Supportive parents and governors

· An inclusive and well-resourced school with high standards of attainment and behaviour

· Opportunities for staff to undertake further training and development

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact the School Office on 020 7228 2812 or e-mail info@christchurch.wandsworth.sch.uk to make an appointment.

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/ 

For more information about our school, please visit our website:  www.christchurch.wandsworth.sch.uk 

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

All applications must be made on the correct SDBE (Support Staff) Application Form and returned to the School Business Manager, bkashani@christchurch.wandsworth.sch.uk 

Closing date: 22 August 2017 (at 4pm)
Interviews: 30 August 2017 at Christ Church School

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. 

Please note we do not accept CVs or details from Employment Agencies.

Christ Church CE Primary School  Batten Street  London  SW11 2TH  Tel no: 020 7228 2812  Email: info@christchurch.wandsworth.sch.uk.   Head teacher: Mrs Colette Morris