EYFS Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Walderslade Primary, Chatham

• Ref:MED887-2203-22S
• Posted:15/09/2022
• Pay:£19,264 per annum pro rata
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:30/09/2022 at 12:00
• Interviews:Week beginning 03.10.22

Advert

A great opportunity has arisen for a talented Teaching Assistant to join our successful team at Walderslade Primary School, part of the Rivermead Inclusive Trust. We are seeking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to work within our EYFS class.

So if you have the desire, drive and ambition to join our team in raising standards for all children, then you are our candidate!

We are a well-equipped one form entry modern primary school, thriving at the heart of the Walderslade Community.

Walderslade Primary is full to capacity with a high demand for places. We firmly believe all pupils deserve to success and provide a creative curriculum within a supporting ethos to ensure all meet their full potential. We hope you are the right person to allow our pupils to achieve this potential. All candidates must have Level 2 qualifications (i.e. GCSE grade C and above or equivalent) in English and Maths. 

The successful candidate will:

• Have previous experience of working with children in an educational setting.
• Enjoy being with children and have a real desire to help them achieve.
• Believe all children can do well.
• Have experience of working within the Early Years
• Be able to work collaboratively, but can also act with initiative
• Be self-motivated and keen to develop your skills.
• Have a good sense of humour!

We can offer you:

• A supportive and friendly working team
• Well behaved children who enjoy learning and rise to every challenge
• A well-resourced school, in an outstanding setting
• A bespoke curriculum which inspires and motivates, allowing you to develop and be creative.
• A range of support from our team of professionals who are absolutely committed to driving our school forward, including SLT and Key Stage leaders.
• A strong key stage lead who will support your development within the school

So, make the proactive choice to work at a primary school that offers a real chance to expand your career options whilst you enjoy supporting our children. Become a Teaching Assistant at this great school.

For further details, an application form or to arrange an informal visit please contact Mrs. Sara Bridger on 01634 337766 or email brids058@rivermeadinclusivetrust.org for an application form.

Information about the school

Walderslade Primary School is a one-form entry primary school, situated in the heart of Walderslade. There has been a school on the site for over a hundred years, however the current school was only built in 2012, winning an award for its design.

We are a small school, with big ambitions! We pride ourselves on knowing each individual child and ensuring that they reach their potential. We aim to provide anyone joining our school family with the best opportunities possible, helping to nurture and develop them with a holistic approach to learning. We live by our values of Dream Achieve Respect Excel. The school is part of the wonderfully supportive Rivermead Inclusive Trust.

Our school works as a team in which parents, children, staff and governors are all involved in the education of our children. Everyone at Walderslade Primary wants the very best for our pupils, with parental involvement playing an important part. We feel teamwork is the key to us getting the best out of every member of our school community.

We are a family at Walderslade Primary, and we understand that children only have one chance at Primary school. We want to make this time count for all.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Sara Bridger
• Address:Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 8BJ
• Telephone: 01634 337766
• Email: sbridger@r-i-t.org

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