Primary Teaching Assistant - Bank

St Mark and All Saints C of E Primary School are looking for bank staff who are enthusiastic, talented, energetic Teaching Assistants to help progress children and inspire them to learn new things. Although this is initially a casual contract it could lead to a permanent role in the future.

An excellent opportunity to join a school in The Good Shepherd Trust academy within easy reach of Guildford and the A3. St Mark and All Saints have well-resourced classrooms and a supportive staff team.

If a route into teaching is your destiny, the school can provide a package to support this growth; we will mentor you and provide opportunities for further development.

The role will include responsibilities such as: supporting children’s learning (Nursery to Year 6), undertaking playground duties, preparing resources, assisting the class teacher as well as a lunch duty. An interest in working with SEN children or in our Nursery setting would be an advantage.

School: St Mark and All Saints C of E Primary School, Godalming, Surrey GU7 2LD

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Grade B (£20733 FTE)

Contract: Casual Contract

Hours: 0

What we are looking for:

GCSE grades of at least ‘C’ in English and Maths

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent will be an advantage

The ability to read and write fluently, with confidence in maths

Self-confidence, common sense and maturity

A good sense of humour and effective communication skills

Adaptability and enthusiasm

SEN experience (desirable but not essential)

Be confident to work with pupils from Nursery to Year 6

Interview: TBC

Safeguarding Statement:

The Good Shepherd Trust 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. The successful applicant will be expected to undertake a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check