Teaching Assistant

20 hours per week, term time only

We require as soon as possible, an enthusiastic teaching assistant to help support a child with special needs.

This post is to support a child as required throughout school. Applicants should possess an NVQ Level 3 qualification in teaching assistance or equivalent and have experience of supporting pupils throughout the first school age range. Knowledge of ADHD and ASD would be desirable.

Prudhoe Castle First School is committed to striving for the best possible outcomes for every child and the successful candidate will be part of a strong supportive team.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

An application pack, including an application form, is available to download below. You are welcome to phone school if you have difficulty with this process.

Completed application forms should be returned directly to the school by post or by e-mail, no later than midday on Monday 6 October 2014. It is anticipated that interviews will be held week commencing 13 October 2014.

This post is a fixed term contract to support a specific pupil with a statement of special educational needs and will end when the pupil leaves the school.

Prudhoe Castle First School
Castle Road
Prudhoe
Northumberland
NE42 6PH
Tel: 01661 833122

e-mail: admin@prudhoecastle.northumberland.sch.uk
Website address: www.prudhoecastlefirstschool.co.uk