Learning Support/Teaching Assistant - Primary

Permanent role: 32.5 hours x 46.01 weeks (term-time only)

Scale 3 Point 5-6 £28,521 - £28,929 (ACTUAL pro rata salary £22,719.66 - £23,044.67)

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 to work 1:1 with a student in Year 6 who has additional learning and support needs to start in January 2025.

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 KS1/KS2

. Experience of working with children who have additional needs (SEND)

·        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 13th December 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 refer to the application pack on our website or contact Helena Culliney, HR Officer and Advisor, on 020 8539 6198 or email helena.culliney@georgemitchellschool.co.uk