About this Role
'With God's help weare encouraged to CARE, BUILD, FOLLOW AND THINK'
Teaching Assistant
17.90hours a week, 5 days per week
8:30am - 12:05pm,Monday-Friday
38 weeks a year
NJC Scale GradeD3-4,Full-time equivalent £25,164, pro-rated £10,396.11 per annum
Fixed termuntil31/07/2027
"Cottingham Cof E Primary is a happy and caring school with a strong sense of community. Asone pupil stated 'There is always something different or fun happeninghere" - OFSTED 2024
At Cottingham CofE Primary School, our Christian values,chosen by our school community, run through the whole school and impact uponour family life, both in and out of the classroom. We aim to 'Live ourCottingham CofE Values Each Day.' Our values are evident within our curriculumand throughout the school and we place our pupils at the heart of everything wedo. We are very proud of the children, staff and the whole school community andits achievements.
Inspired by our strong moral values, children are givenevery opportunity to achieve their potential and feel proud of themselves in acaring Christian environment. We recognise the importance of statutory testingand academic achievement, and our vision is to offer outstanding education andcare, through quality and engaging teaching and learning. However, we are proudto offer a range of extracurricular activities, to supplement children'slearning, and support their physical, mental, and emotional growth, so learningis immersive and all experiences 'come alive' in a range of contexts.
Our success is powered by our fantastic school community. Weare committed to working collaboratively, to establish a safe, happy, andexciting learning environment, so all children leave school as inquisitivelearners with happy positive memories, ready for the journey ahead. We aretherefore excited to offer a wonderful opportunity to join our passionate,knowledgeable and welcoming staffing team, to make a real difference in thelives of our pupils and our community. The role would entail supervising andsupporting pupils in the learning environment, whilst assisting the teacherwith the implementation of pupil education and Quality First Teaching. Thesuccessful candidate will play a key role in helping pupils engage withlearning, develop confidence and make progress, while contributing to apositive, nurturing and purposeful learning environment.
Cottingham Primary is a proud member of the PeterboroughDiocese Education Trust and has been since 2016. We are a family of 36 schoolsacross the Peterborough Diocese, and these strong links make specialcontribution to our children's spiritual, moral, social and culturaldevelopment and learning. PDET is responsible for employing all staff andmanaging finances and other central services for the academies within theTrust.
"Staff and pupils consistently live out the school'svalues. Relationships are positive and nurturing. Pupils are respectful to eachother and staff. They are polite and well mannered" - OFSTED 2024
We are seeking someone who:
- Is enthusiastic, approachable, friendly and positive abouttheir role in education and contribution to our whole school community
- Is committed to supporting, motivating, and challenging thelearning of children of all abilities within the classroom
- Can work creatively with the teacher to establish anappropriate learning environment, meeting the needs of the pupils andcurriculum
- Has a genuine passion for supporting pupils to achieve theirfull potential.
- Understands the importance of inclusion and meeting theneeds of all learners.
- Builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues andfamilies.
- Demonstrates flexibility, initiative and a willingness tocontribute to the wider life of the school.
- Shares our commitment to providing an engaging andsupportive learning environment.
- Is keen to support the ethos of a Church school.
- Understands the importance of Child Protection and iscommitted to the safeguarding of children's welfare- both at home and inschool.
In return, we can offer you:
- A welcoming and caring school, that encourages everyone toalways give their best, that aims to contribute all they can to our life as aschool community
- A collaborative and supportive school community that isunderpinned by the Christian ethos, driven by a shared passion of children'swelfare and education
- A rewarding and exciting working environment, that inspiresand challenges within a supportive and welcoming atmosphere
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contactthe School on 01536 771391, who would be happy to arrange a visit for you.
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Contact Details:
Cottingham C of E Primary School Recruitment Team
