Teaching Assistant (TA)

Grade 15 point 4 (£12.64 per hr)

Hours: 30 hours per week – 0830-3:30 Mon-Fri term time + 5 INSET days (39 weeks)

Contract Type: Permanent Full time

Closing Date: 9:00am 6^th December 2024

Start Date: ASAP

This is an exciting opportunity to join our forward-thinking talented team. Rode and Norton St. Philip First School Federation is a popular and welcoming community based across two village first schools 20 minutes south of Bath. We offer a creative curriculum in a nurturing learning environment where we aim to ‘ignite a creative spark’ in both staff and children.

We have big dreams for our staff as well as our children. We are looking for a special person who shares our vision and values.  Are you committed, willing to ‘have a go’ at anything and to provide a fantastic learning experience for our children? This post could suit someone experienced in working in schools or someone new to working in education but keen to learn.

We are looking for someone who can build strong relationships with children and staff, has a positive attitude and a good sense of humour. Are you a team player interested in developing your own skills and learning more about education?

We are looking for a candidate who is:

• Fun and friendly, genuinely interested in helping children to learn.
• Has excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to build strong relationships.
• Nurturing and able to encourage the best from every child allowing all to shine.
• Keen to work in a team and contribute to the wider life of our schools.
• Interested in developing their own skills and talents.

In return we can offer:

• A stable team of experienced supportive colleagues who enjoy their work.
• An idyllic rural village school environment with single year group classes
• Talented creative children and families
• A commitment to developing a healthy work/life balance.
• A school in which children are genuinely at the heart of everything we do

We welcome applications from candidates who are committed to being part of our schools and community.

If you believe that you could be the special person, we are looking for then we would like to hear from you. Please fill out the application form in the link below and send to our Business Manager Katie Twitchen.

TA Job Description Oct24

TA Person specification Oct24

Application Form for all School Staff 2024

Closing Date: 9^th December 2024. 9am

Interview Date:  To be confirmed-  w/c 9^th December 2024

Application forms should be emailed to our School Business Manager: k.twitchen@rnsf.co.uk

Rode and Norton School Federation 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 full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.