We have a vacancy for a part-time term-time only Teaching Assistant to support our children's learning across the school.  The role is varied and rewarding.  The role involves working closely with teaching staff to support individual pupils' learning through one to one sessions or will involve working with small groups of pupils as directed. The successful applicant will ideally have previous experience working in a primary setting, have excellent communication skills and a good level of education.  They must have the ability to mange groups of pupils and from time to time deal with challenging behaviour.  

Training will be given, and we encourage our learning support team to develop their skills with regular courses. 

The hours will be from 8.30 am to 1.15 pm (23.75) Monday to Friday which will include a lunchtime supervision session.  

The closing date for this role is Wednesday 5th November.  Start date as soon as possible.  

Salary: WMAT Pay Scale WA3 9 - Full-time equivalent £24,420 

As stated below, Beacon Hill School is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of children and equality and diversity in all aspects of employment.  The successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 

We are always pleased to receive expressions of interest from talented and committed professionals.  Beacon Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Our school is committed to the principle of equality and opportunity.  We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. 

If you would like to be considered for future opportunities, please feel free to submit your CV to the Headteacher.

We will be happy to keep your details on file and contact you should a suitable role arise.