Salary: NJC Grade D - £24,702 - £26,421 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked)

Working Pattern: This is a part-time, fixed term maternity cover position working 25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Bratton Fleming Community Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic Teaching Assistant to work within our dedicated team. The role will involve supporting children across a range of age groups, and children on a 1:1 basis.

We are actively seeking to recruit a member of staff who will show the enthusiasm and energy needed to work as part of a team. If you have a positive attitude and are flexible and adaptable towards children’s individual needs and can use your initiative to motivate and engage children in their learning, then we would welcome an application from you.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• demonstrates team commitment
• has excellent communication skills
• shares a passion for tailoring learning according to every individual’s need
• can challenge and inspire children
• is committed to ensuring excellence, inclusion and high expectations
• is rigorous in ensuring all pupils make good progress
• is keen to undertake continuous professional development

In return we can offer you a motivated, hard-working, and dedicated team who are passionate about learning and willing to share their expertise and learn from each other.

Bratton Fleming Primary School is a member of the Ventrus Multi Academy Trust, a group of Devon schools who actively work together to ensure the delivery of a curriculum which meets the needs of all pupils and provides opportunities that are broad and challenging. You would be joining a team of positive colleagues within the school and Trust that are committed to improving outcomes for all pupils.

If you are interested in this fixed term, part time post and would like more information, please contact the headteacher, Mrs Lyn Brimson, brattonfleming@ventrus.org.uk or 01598 710337.

To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon Friday 28th June 2024, interviews will be held on Thursday 4th July 2024.

All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

Ventrus Multi Academy Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.