Teaching Assistant

Overview

Woodlea Primary is a friendly one-form entry school with beautiful grounds and a former country house as the main school building. Our school is a happy and welcoming place and our children are eager to learn.

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant and Mid Day Supervisor. This combined role offers variable hours to provide both general TA support in the morning and 1:1 TA support for a SEN pupil in the afternoon along with Mid Day Supervision of pupils during the lunch period.

• Support general classroom teaching and provide 1:1 assistance to a SEN pupil.
• Supervise, organise and safeguard children in the playground and dining hall as Mid Day Supervisor.
• Encourage orderly conduct and safe play, facilitating a positive lunchtime experience for all.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times.

• Compassionate and enthusiastic with a calm and positive attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a team and build relationships with others.
• Strong sense of community and willingness to learn.

• Supportive and forward-thinking colleagues within school and the MAT as a whole.
• Good induction and training opportunities.
• Trust focus on staff wellbeing and support.
• Staff discount scheme.

Tandridge Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, subject to the filtering rules which ‘protect’ certain spent convictions and cautions from disclosure.

Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the recruitment process once a suitable candidate is appointed. Visits welcome.