Leigh Central Primary School
Windermere Road
Leigh
WN7 1UY
Salary: Grade 2 - £10,863 - £11,360 per annum. - £7.83 - £8.19 per hour
32 hours 30 minutes per week, term time working 38 weeks per year
Temporary to 31 August 2018
Required for January 2018
The Governors are seeking to appoint a highly skilled, dedicated and effective Teaching Assistant Level 1 to be based across Key Stage 2.
The successful applicant will be involved in running the breakfast club each morning. This will involve preparing the toast, cereal and drinks and then supervising the children for 20 minutes before the start of the day.
They will be part of the Key Stage 2 team and as such will work alongside teachers to prepare lesson resources, change reading books and hear individual readers, prepare displays, practise spellings and times tables with individuals and provide general admin support.
You will also be required to support teaching staff on playground duty and will be required to provide lunch time supervision.
The successful candidate will need to:
- Be an effective communicator with all members of the school community
- Be hard working and highly motivated
- Be a good team player who has a positive work ethos
In return we can offer you:
- Friendly, hardworking children and staff
- A caring and welcoming school
- A supportive leadership team committed to school improvement
- Ongoing professional development, mentoring and coaching
Visits to the school are welcomed on Thursday 7 December 2017 – 4pm. Please contact the office to confirm if you wish to attend.
Applications are returnable to the school via email.
Please submit a completed application form and a short statement in support of your application. The statement should address the essential areas of the Person Specification and should be no more than 2 sides of A4.
To view the details relating to this position, please click the links below:
Job Profile and Person Specification.doc
Support Staff DBS Application Form.docx
School DBS Applicant Information.doc
Guidance for Safer Working Practices.pdf
Childcare Disqualification Requirements.doc
If you require any further information, please contact Catharine Ellison – School Business Manager on 01942 673810 or email www.leighcentral.wigan.sch.uk.
Interview date: Friday 15 December 2017
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