Hollywell Primary School are looking for a Teaching Assistant to form part of their team.

We are looking for committed, enthusiastic, motivated, and skilled teaching assistant. You will need to be flexible, hard-working and have a sense of humour! The position is temporary for the academic year with the possibility of an extension depending on the school’s needs. The successful candidate will work alongside the teaching staff in class as well as with individual children with SEN. This will be across Years 3, 4 & 5. They may also be required to provide lunch time supervision as part of their working hours.

At Hollywell, we pride ourselves on our family ethos and team spirit. We would love to hear from you if you are looking to further develop your career in a caring school, joining our friendly and hard-working staff. Our school has a unique atmosphere created by its dedicated, highly professional and caring staff.

The Successful Candidate Will

• Have a patient and caring approach
• Ideally have experience of working in KS2
• Have had some previous experience of working with children with SEND needs.
• Be passionate about making a real difference to the lives of the children
• Build positive relationships with the children and their parents/ carers
• Has excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Is a team player

We Are Proud To Offer

• Wonderful happy and well-behaved children who enjoy being at school
• A supportive staff and leadership team
• CPD opportunities to broaden your knowledge and understanding around the specific needs of the child you will be working with

Visits to the school are actively encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact head@hollywellprimary.org

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or religion.

Only applications submitted on the Trust’s application form will be considered. In addition, we would encourage you write a supporting statement in section 6 of the application form.

We do not accept applications through recruitment agencies.

Closing date 12.00pm Wednesday 16th October 2024.

Shortlisting on Thursday 17th October 2024

Interviews: Tuesday 5th November 2024