We are seeking to appoint a compassionate reliable and conscientious 1:1 teaching assistant who has excellent communication skills and loves working with young children. The successful applicant will join our Year 1 team, collaborating with the SENDCO, class teacher, and other support staff to inspire and support children with Special Educational Needs in their learning journey.
There are two positions:
Full Time - 31 hours 15 minutes per week (8.30 am - 3.15 pm, 5 days a week), term time plus INSET days
Part Time - 16 hours 15 minutes per week (8.45 am - 12pm, 5 days a week), term time plus INSET days
The ideal candidate should
be dedicated to their professional growth, be a team player, and align with our
school's values and ethos. Our Biblical underpinning, ‘Let all that you do be
done in love,’ permeates through our school. The atmosphere at Blandford St
Mary is friendly and all of our staff are valued, cared for and respected. The
children behave well, are keen to learn and are respectful to each other, staff
and visitors.
Candidates are welcome to
visit to the school. Please contact our school office by emailing
office@blandfordstmary.dsat.org.uk or by telephoning 01258 453331 to book this
in.
If you are interested in this position and would like to have a more detailed conversation before making the decision to apply for the post, please give us a call and we will be happy to help you with as much detail as possible to support this process.
When you have enough information to make your decision to apply, please complete all sections of the application form. CVs will not be accepted.
All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting decisions by email. References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interviews.
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.
All applicants will be subject to a number of checks including the Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
Sheryl Ross
01258880501
sross@dunbury.dsat.org.uk