Learning Support/Teaching Assistant - Primary & EYFS (Maternity Cover)

Maternity Cover: 32.5 hours x 46.01 weeks (term-time only)

Scale 3 Point 5-6 £27,030 - £27,438 (ACTUAL pro rata salary £21,533- £21,858)

George Mitchell is an All-Through (3-16) multicultural school, with a Nursery. We are proud of our place at the heart of our local community. We were judged a ‘Good’ school by OFSTED and you will be joining us at an important point in our journey towards becoming an outstanding school.

We are looking to appoint a capable and confident Learning Support/ Teaching Assistant for our Primary setting. This role is a fixed term, maternity cover contract with an immediate start.

Our school is a happy, creative community where we seek to help every child thrive. You will play an important part in providing opportunities for personal and academic growth, and contributing to raising the standards of our students.

You must have:

·        Good level of spoken English

·        Experience in EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2

·        GCSE English and maths

·        Experienced teaching and managing phonics groups

·        Be kind, friendly, professional and have high expectations for all children

The post is term time only, 32.5 hours a week (46.01 weeks). Attendance at INSET Days and CPD sessions is required (5 days equivalence).

Applications must be submitted by Friday 8th November 2024 by 9am. Interviews will be held the following week. Further information about the school can be found on our website – www.georgemitchellschool.co.uk. All completed applications should be email to helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk. Please note we do not accept CV applications.

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. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Clearance.

We warmly welcome an informal visit or a conversation prior to application.

For more information please contact Helena Culliney, HR Officer and Advisor, on 020 8539 6198 or email helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk