Teaching Assistant - Derby, United Kingdom - Derby City Council

Description

Job description

The Governors wish to appoint an energetic professional to join the existing excellent, friendly and committed staff team. We are looking for a positive, dynamic and committed individual who is experienced in working with all ages of primary school children.

You should have relevant qualifications for a Level 2 Teaching Assistant (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) and recent experience of working with young people. The successful candidate should have GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics at Grade C or above and the highest expectations in supporting learning and behaviour so as to maximise all children's learning potential.

The school was inspected in 2023 and found to have outstanding standards of teaching and learning, pupils with positive attitudes, excellent leadership, a positive ethos and the active support of governors, parents and the local community. We are proud of our school.

Please email a completed Application Form, Monitoring Form and covering letter to fao Mrs E Mitchell, Headteacher.

Visits to school will take place on Monday 22nd April at – please email to confirm attendance.
DDAT welcomes a diverse population of both children and staff and is committed to
promoting and developing equality of opportunity in all its functions.

DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and
expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are
subject to satisfactory references, online checks, completion of a probationary period, pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).

The closing date for this vacancy is Friday 26th April noon.