KS2 Teaching Assistant

Southcote Primary School
Salary: RG2, scale point 3–5, pro rata: £22,737 pa FTE; actual £15,671 pa.
30.5 hours a week, 8.30am to 3.20pm, term time only.
Part time or job share will be considered. Start date: September 2024.

Katesgrove and Southcote are both Schools Direct Training Schools and are very supportive of staff wishing to develop future Teaching careers through this programme.

Our friendly expanding school is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and self-motivated Teaching Assistant. We have a lovely, hardworking team of staff and delightful pupils who deserve the best people working with them.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a sound working knowledge of supporting young children’s learning.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills with team members and parents.
• Have previous experience of working with young children and those with behaviour issues in particular.
• Have a good standard of spoken and written English.
• Undertake accredited training.
• Previous applicants need not reapply*

No experience necessary and full training provided. 

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.

Application packs can be downloaded from our website:www.thekennetfederation.co.uk/vacancies/.

Applications considered on receipt.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found. 

The Kennet Federation aspires to be an actively anti-racist organisation. We recognise our aspiration as ongoing, involving collective commitment and accountability. We welcome employees who are committed to and will actively contribute to our efforts to celebrate our cultural diversity and be resolute in advancing inclusion and equity. We encourage candidates who share our ambition to apply, and we welcome applications from those with protected characteristics. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people,and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, appropriate references and health clearance.