Job details
Clifford All Saints is a Church of England Aided Primary school in the south west of Sheffield. We are currently advertising for a full time teaching assistant post. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated, supportive teaching and learning team where you will have the chance to have a real impact on the life of the school.
The leadership of the school are looking to appoint an exceptional teaching assistant who holds our core values of learning, creativity and love at the centre of their practice.
TO WORK UNDER THE INSTRUCTION/GUIDANCE OF TEACHING/SENIOR STAFF TO UNDERTAKE WORK/CARE/SUPPORT PROGRAMMES, TO ENABLE ACCESS TO LEARNING FOR PUPILS AND TO ASSIST THE TEACHER IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PUPILS AND THE CLASSROOM. WORK MAY BE CARRIED OUT IN THE CLASSROOM OR OUTSIDE THE MAIN TEACHING AREA
What are we looking for?
- A community minded individual with a love of children and learning
- Someone who is respectful of the school’s Christian ethos and welcomes working within this
In return, what can we offer you?
- A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards.
- Calm and purposeful learning environments
- Strong partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community
- A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Therefore the post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Sheffield City Council is an equal opportunities employer and has publicly committed to this by signing up to the “Two Ticks – Positive About Disabled People” scheme. This ensures that all disabled applicants, able to demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria of the job description are guaranteed an interview. It is not enough to tick that you are disabled on the monitoring form, if you are disabled and feel this applies to you, please let us know by quoting:- “I am eligible for a guaranteed interview under the two ticks scheme” on your application form at the bottom of the “Suitability for the Job” section.
Please make sure this is written as a separate paragraph to make sure it does not get lost in the content of your application.
Closing date for applications is: Midday Thursday 13th October
Provisional date for interviews: Tuesday 18th October
For more information please contact Ms Hannah Wood the Head of school on hwood@cliffordallsaints.sheffield.sch.uk or telephone 0114 2662977 and ask to speak to Cathy Rowland the Executive Headteacher or Hannah Wood
All applications and accompanying information should be email to enquiries@cliffordallsaints.sheffield.sch.uk
Please return your completed application form to the Office Manager Zoe Dobbins by email zdobbins@cliffordallsaints.sheffield.sch.uk or by post to Clifford All Saints CofE Primary, Ringinglow Road Site, Ringinglow Rd, Sheffield S11 7PQ
The Council is not responsible or accepts liability to the reader, for information included in this job advert. If you have any queries or concerns, please speak to the school.