Teaching Assistant
St Edmund's College
ware
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 5th March 2018
- Apply by:
- 19 February 2018
Job overview
Teaching Assistant
(Fixed term, to 6th July 2018)
(Required 5th March 2018)
We require a Teaching Assistant to support the pastoral and academic care of the students of our Prep School. The role involves supporting the students and providing general support to teachers in the management of students’ learning in and out of the classroom.
The Prep School boasts small class sizes with a maximum of 20 and exceptional resources and facilities. It prides itself on its high levels of pastoral care.
The successful applicant must have high professional standards as well as good communication skills. The role requires a good degree of flexibility as well as a sense of humour. The hours will be 8.30am to 4.30pm, 5 days per week, term time only.
An NVQ Level 3 or similar would be an advantage.
Whilst we are proud to be England’s oldest Catholic school, we welcome
applications from all colleagues who wish to be part of our ethos.
An application pack can be obtained from our HR department
Telephone: 01920 824335 Email: hr@stedmundscollege.org
Alternatively, please visit our website in order to download an application pack
http://www.stedmundscollege.org/information/job-opportunities/
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Monday 19th February 2018, MIDDAY
INTERVIEWS: w/c 26th February 2018.
The College is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, therefore, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.
We may take up references which will include questions about past disciplinary actions or allegations in relation to behaviour with children and may approach previous employers for information to verify particular experience or qualifications.
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About St Edmund's College
The College has an incredible sense of community among its staff which can be felt immediately. The fascination of our setting is lasting and the Good Schools Guide describes the College as: “A successful, flourishing, dependable school with real spiritual heart.”
Our 400 acre site with its large leafy grounds, impressive playing fields and attractive school buildings offers modern facilities in a country setting, providing a safe and stimulating environment for young minds. With excellent transport links and only 30 minutes by train to central London stations, the College is 20 minutes’ drive from junction 25 of the M25, immediately off theA10. Also within easy access is London Stansted airport, which is a 20-minute drive.
At St Edmund’s we strive to:
- Provide a rounded education for the whole person – intellectual, physical, emotional and spiritual.
- Encourage students to demonstrate care and concern at home and in the wider community.
- Reflect the scholarship of St Edmund with a balanced and challenging curriculum for each individual.
- Show concern for all within the College community, demonstrate our collective commitment to be truly Christ-centred in all we do, and ensure that the students’ experience of relationships within the College reflects the Gospel maxim, “Love thy neighbour as thy self”.
- Build on our enriching Catholic heritage, making prayer, worship and liturgy a central part of our lives and our community.
- Create meaningful interaction between the College, home and the wider community and prepare our students to make their way in the world while making a difference to the world.
The ISI regulatory compliance inspection in November 2019 recorded that all eight parts of the standards were met.
Rooted in Christ and Catholic tradition and under the guidance of our patron, St Edmund, we aim to realise the God-given potential, in body, mind and spirit, of all members of our community through service and leadership.
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