Job Introduction
Aston & Cote CE Primary School and Nursery is looking to recruit a temporary, part-time (5 mornings) 1:1 teaching assistant.
We are searching for someone who is passionate about working with children and is able to empower learners to grow their talents and flourish as unique individuals.
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 applicants who will support our Christian values and work hard to achieve the best possible outcomes for our pupils by helping them to grow their talents.
The successful applicant will:
- Understand and be committed to safeguarding
- Care passionately about the well-being and progress of all children
- Be a creative and inspirational teaching assistant
- Be full of enthusiasm, warmth and energy with a good sense of humour
- Be positive and able to work well as part of a team
- Be well organised with good communication skills
- Be ambitious, proactive and self-driven with a strong commitment to developing professional practice
- Promote the Christian ethos and values of the school
- Be willing to contribute to the wider whole school life
- Have experience of working with children with SEMH needs
Aston and Cote offers you:
- A caring and supportive learning environment in which to develop your career
- Effective systems that minimise workload so that you can enjoy your role and have a good work/life balance
- Polite, hardworking and articulate children who love to learn
- A supportive Senior Leadership team and Governing Body
- A committed whole school team who are 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
- A wide range of resources to facilitate your work
An informal visit to the school is strongly encouraged. Please contact the office on 01993 850435, or
e-mail office.3120@aston-and-cote.oxon.sch.uk for further information.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
