Job Introduction
The Governors wish to appoint an Early Years TA to join our caring and happy village school. The position is a maternity cover in our Nursery class. The role will be for 5 days a week and is for 30 hours (9am – 3.30pm).
Aston and Cote C of E Primary School is a good school with friendly staff as well as delightful, engaged pupils and supportive parents. We are very proud of our Christian ethos which is centred around our school vision of “We embed our Christian values of Love, Courage and Respect in everything we do, enabling us to learn and grow together as a community. We are committed to helping everyone flourish as unique individuals by developing a sense of wonder and curiosity in the world and our place in it.”
We would welcome someone who will support our Christian values and work hard to achieve the best possible outcomes for our pupils.
Starting on 17th March 2025, this is a fixed term position until April 2026.
The successful applicant will:
- Have an understanding of, and commitment to, safeguarding
- Care passionately about the well-being of all children
- Be full of enthusiasm, warmth and energy with a good sense of humour
- Promote the Christian ethos and values of the school
- Have excellent behaviour management skills
- Be well organised with good communication skills
- Have the highest expectations of all pupils and a commitment to team work with staff, governors and parents
- Be ambitious, proactive and self-driven with a strong commitment to developing professional practice
- Be a creative and inspirational TA
- Good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
- Be willing to contribute to the wider whole school life
- EYFS Qualification (desirable)
Aston and Cote can offer you:
- A caring and supportive learning environment
- Polite, hardworking and articulate children who love to learn
- A supportive Senior Leadership Team which is committed to supporting staff health and well-being
- A committed whole school team who work hard and is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for pupils
- A school that works closely with parents, governors, our local parish church and the wider community
- Opportunities for continuing professional development including working with staff in other schools
Aston & Cote CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people in its care and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
