Teaching Assistant Vacancy

Closing date: Friday 16th May 2025
Interview date: TBC
Start date: Monday 1st September 2025

The position is paid at Grade 5 and is for 31.25 hours per week. The vacancy is for Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm to 3:15 pm. This post is a permanent position.

Are you an enthusiastic, energetic, creative, and self-motivated Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity?

We have a vacancy for a Teaching Assistant to work in Key Stage 1 (KS1). We are looking for someone who can:

• Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards.
• Have a good understanding of phonics, reading, writing, and maths.
• Be passionate about developing strategies that help children overcome barriers to learning, enabling them to become successful learners.
• Be well-organised, energetic, and flexible.
• Be positive, enthusiastic, and enjoy working in a busy school environment.
• Work under pressure and show resilience.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and the wider community.
• Be professional, have high expectations, and support the goals and learning of all our pupils.
• Understand and follow all safeguarding procedures.
• Demonstrate an excellent knowledge and understanding of the needs of KS1 children and how to effectively support their learning and promote their well-being.
• Show awareness of neurodiversity, including Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and learning difficulties such as dyslexia.

Please apply using the GCC application form. Send your application by email to admin@cameverlands.org.uk. No CVs or accompanying letters will be considered. Please use the section on relevant skills and experience to explain why you feel you are a suitable candidate.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.