Teaching Assistant Level 3 (minimum requirement)

29 hours per week (5 mornings, 2 afternoons) 39 weeks - term time only

Governors invite applications from a dedicated and enthusiastic teaching assistant to support the learning of children within our school. This post will involve supporting children in both Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2. An additional duty will include helping to supervise children at lunchtime.

Governors are seeking someone who is:

• an outstanding, committed practitioner with high expectations for all children
• proficient in supporting the delivery of all aspects of teaching and learning
• an effective communicator and keen to work in collaboration with colleagues
• willing to be involved in the corporate life of the school, supporting the informal as well as the formal curriculum
• a team player and able to work independently

Visits are warmly welcomed prior to application and can be arranged by contacting Mrs. Weetman, School Secretary.

Application forms and further details are available from the school office or by sending an email request to st.michaels.primary@schools.sunderland.gov.uk

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be  subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

St. Michael's safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with Sunderland Local Safeguarding Board Procedures.

Closing Date: 2nd October 2014
Start date: November 2014

St. Michael's Primary School
Durham Road
Houghton-le-Spring
DH5 8NF

Tel: 0191 5536535
Email: st.michaels.primary@schools.sunderland.gov.uk

Headteacher: Mr. P. Foster