Teaching Assistant (with sessional whole class teaching)

Would you like to join an exciting primary school situated in the heart of London’s Docklands?

 Would you like to work with a highly skilled team that provides outstanding education to its children and invests in their staff?

Do you have experience of working in schools and whole class teaching?

Redriff Primary School is currently looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to join our team. The role of a Teaching Assistant is to aid the Teacher in delivering curriculum to the class and support the pupils in their understanding of teacher led learning activities. 

The successful candidate will have a bespoke induction and training programme to support them in their role. You will also be a great communicator, empathetic, enthusiastic, creative and reliable as well as uphold the highest standards across teaching and learning. Good literacy and numeracy skills are essential and experience in a school environment is preferred. 

Redriff is at the heart of a growing family of outstanding schools. We are sponsored by the historic and prestigious City of London. This support allows us unique relationships with The City, its Worshipful Companies, independent schools and seats of learning - including the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. We believe our future is bound up in the imagination and creativity of our children- this is at the heart of our curriculum. Inclusive and compassionate, we are accredited by the National Autistic Society for our work with disabled children.  

We will help you to grow and support you in developing your career in working with children.

This position is term time only.  Starting salary will be on City of London Academies Trust payscale grade JE2, point 862.  Actual annual salary is £15009.  Sessional teaching will be paid on the Unqualified Teacher payscale.  

If you are interested in an informal discussion about the post, please contact Charlotte Heath on 020 7237 4272 or via email at vacancies@redriff.southwark.sch.uk. For more information about the s chool and to download an application pack, please see our website www.redriff.southwark.sch.co.uk  

Redriff Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service

Closing date for applications:  1st July 2019