We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Educational Teaching Assistant to join our team, initially in the Reception year group.
This will be three consecutive days.
Norristhorpe is an exceptional place to learn and our team works hard to ensure that pupils flourish and achieve their potential. We help children to grow in confidence and foster a lifelong love of learning, equipping them with the tools to succeed, both now and in the future.
The school was recently inspected by Ofsted in May 2024 and we are looking forward to the publication of the report in due course.
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience of working in the Early Years / Key Stage 1
- Have knowledge and understanding of the needs of children and a passion for their learning.
- Have knowledge of the statutory framework for the Early Years / National Curriculum
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work as part of a team, build positive relationships with children, staff and parents.
- Contribute to the further development of our school by going ‘the extra mile’.
- Be committed to the safeguarding of children.
As a school we can offer:
- An opportunity to work in a large, successful primary school.
- Friendly, well behaved and enthusiastic children.
- A caring, friendly, committed team of colleagues, with a strong team spirit.
- Supportive parents and governors.
- CPD opportunities.
- A chance to make a difference to the lives of our children.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting our School Business Manager, Kay Newton, on 01924 325720 or by e-mailing her on knewton@norristhorpeschool.org.uk
Applications should be sent to knewton@norristhorpeschool.org.uk by noon on Wednesday 3rd July 2024.
Interviews are planned for week commencing Monday 8th July.
Application Form
Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all staff to share that commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.