Job Introduction
We are a friendly school, with lots going on. We believe that the children of Ellison Boulters receive an excellent education which reflects the hard work and dedication of all staff and our promise together to enable our children to...
'Develop into lifelong learners, equipped with the knowledge, skills and attitude to achieve fulfilment. Together we will create aspirational citizens who value themselves and respect others. Together we will provide a safe and secure environment which promotes Christian values.'
We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who:
● Has excellent communication skills and is able to evidence experience of working successfully within a team.
● Is hard working, organised and flexible.
● Is able to provide evidence of how they have adapted planning to meet a child/children’s specific needs within a class and the impact of this.
● Can support children with their emotional and social development.
● Is able to follow the school’s behaviour management policy effectively.
● Is able to communicate effectively with parents/carers.
● Is able to liaise with outside agencies and follow professional advice provided by specialists.
● Shows initiative in making adaptions to the curriculum as well as working alongside the class teacher, following direction and planning provided.
● It would be an advantage to have some knowledge of supporting those with additional needs
Closing date: 10/12/2025
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service, barred list check, references and medical checks. Pre-employment checks are in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Fluency Duty
In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.
All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.
