We currently have Vacancies for Teaching Assistants.

St. Helen’s Catholic Primary School

Part of Assisi Catholic Trust

North Rd, Westcliff on Sea, Essex SS0 7AY

Tel: 01702 343823 Email: ssears@st-helens.southend.sch.uk

Teaching Assistants –

1 year contracts – with the possibility of extending

Date Required: November/December 2020
Salary: LGPS 3 - 5
Closing Date: Tuesday November 3rd 2020 midday
Interviews: The week of November 16th
Hours: All day 8.30 – 3.25 (1 hour lunch)

We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and motivated class Teaching Assistants to join our hard-working and friendly team.

The successful candidates will be:

able to work positively within our whole school team

able to demonstrate initiative and flexibility

confident in supporting pupils to become independent learners

good at organising

approachable, patient and understanding

willing to support the Catholic ethos of the school

The main duty of the Class Teaching Assistant within our school is to work in partnership with the Class Teacher to support pupil learning in line with the Early Years curriculum and National Curriculum, SEND code of practice and school policies and procedures.

The successful candidate must hold at least a GSCE grade C in English and Maths.

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent would be advantageous but not essential.

OUR SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF OUR CHILDREN.

APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE ACCEPTED ON THE CATHOLIC EDUCATION SERVICE FORM. Available on the Essex County Council Website, (www.essexschooljobs.co.uk), St. Helen’s School Website (st-helens.southend.sch.uk) or direct from the school. Please ensure you complete and return all forms.Email addresses for your referees help us speed up your application.

Appointment will be subject to references, DBS and medical clearance.

For an application pack, please contact Mrs Sears on the above number/email address.