Teaching Assistant

Contract: Permanent

Salary Grade 3, Points 5-6 (FTE £26,614 - £26,016 per annum)

Actual Salary: £19,352 - £19,656 per annum

Commencing: As Soon As Possible (Pending Safer Recruitment Checks)

At Mesty Croft, we pride ourselves on being a caring school and ensuring children are at the heart of all that we do. Our children have a passion for learning and are supported by an able, nurturing and committed team.

We are looking for a highly nurturing, enthusiastic, inclusive, motivated and experienced Teaching Assistant to work in Reception; someone who is passionate about EYFS, preferably with experience of delivering RWI. If we have described you, then please contact the school office to speak with the Headteacher or arrange a visit to our fantastic school; we would love to receive an application from you.

• Access to highly sought after Local Government Pension Fund
• Yearly well-being day or two half days
• Access to an employee benefits portal which includes a number of discount vouchers for shopping, entertainment and dining
• A Cycle to work scheme
• Free will-writing service
• Free telephone counselling and online access to our employee advice and assistance portal
• An Employee Assistance Programme
• A Financial Well-being service
• A Health Cash plan
• A Voluntary Private Medical service

PHMAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought, along with other relevant employment checks and completion of the disqualification by association declaration form (Childcare Disqualifications Regulations 2009).

Please contact the school on for further information.

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