Teaching Assistant

·        32.5 hours a week term time only (38 weeks)

·        Mon to Fri 8.15am – 3.45pm (hours are non-negotiable)

·        Pay scale BR4.13 (actual salary £17,649)

 Closing date: Friday 16th June 2023

 Hawes Down Primary School is seeking to appoint two high calibre and experienced teaching assistants from September 2023. Applicants should have knowledge of EYFS, KS1 and KS2 curriculum, a NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent qualifications or experience); experience of working with special educational needs and appropriate First Aid training (not essential). Applicants must have a high standard of literacy and numeracy and be willing to lead intervention programmes. Successful candidates will work in EYFS for the 2023/24 academic year but may be placed within other year groups in subsequent years.

 The appointed candidates will have a positive outlook, work well as part of a team and use their own initiative when appropriate. Interview questions will relate to this.

 The closing date for applications is Friday 16th June 2023. Interview date to be confirmed.

Hawes Down Primary School is committed to equal opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and satisfactory references.

Please find attached job description and person specification together with application form which you will need to complete and return to office@hdps.org.uk to apply for the post.