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Come and work at a friendly, welcoming, and engaging school!

Dringhouses Primary School is seeking to recruit a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work with our children in the classroom and deliver interventions under the direction of the class teacher to support access to learning.

Are you the person we’re looking for?

We’re looking for someone to work with our fantastic children here at Dringhouses Primary. We need someone who is enthusiastic, motivated and with a great sense of humour. The successful applicant will be someone who understands the importance of building secure, caring and trusting relationships - encouraging and modelling resilience, growth and repair. As well as someone who can keep up with the demands of busy, adventurous and at times challenging learners.

Responsibilities will include working collaboratively with the teaching team to support delivery of the Dringhouses Discovery Curriculum in a more specialised small group setting as well as in the main classroom.

Qualifications and experience required:

-Level 2 TA qualification or equivalent
-Experience in a classroom environment, especially
supporting children within mainstream primary
within the last 2 years
-Knowledge of the national primary curriculum
-Great interpersonal and communication skills
-Ability to plan and organise and to use own initiative
-The ability to assist with assessment and monitoring of pupil
progress
-Committed to maintaining high standards
-Flexible and a team player

This is a full time, fixed until July 2025, term time only contract and includes a daily 1/2 hour lunchtime duty. Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am-3:30pm.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This post is subject to the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009 and as such shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a Disqualification Declaration. Any information supplied will be discussed at interview.

An application form and further details are available to download from the school website at https://dringhousesprimary.org/

Please submit completed forms by post or electronically to:

Mrs C Humphreys, School Business Manager
Dringhouses Primary School
St Helen's Road
York
YO24 1HW
Tel: 01904 553940.

e-mail: cneal@dringhouses.co.uk

For further information or to download an application pack, please see our school website or send a large stamped addressed envelope to Mrs C Humphreys Dringhouses Primary School, St Helen's Road, York YO24 1HWApplications are accepted via post or email.

Closing date: Sunday 20 October 2024 at 12 midnight

Interview date: Morning of Wednesday 23rd October 2024

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