At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and teach enthusiastic children across Key Stage 2, making a real difference in their lives.
- Company: Eastern Green Junior School, a nurturing and supportive environment focused on staff wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a positive working atmosphere.
- Other info: Part-time applications welcome; we value diversity and encourage all backgrounds to apply.
- Why this job: Join a family-like team dedicated to children's growth and your professional journey.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching and ability to collaborate effectively with a caring team.
The predicted salary is between 29542 - 35570 £ per year.
Eastern Green Junior School, Sutton Avenue, Coventry, CV5 7EG
Contract Type: Term Time Only
Salary Range: £29,542 - £35,570 pro rata per annum based on hours and weeks worked
Working Hours: 35
We are looking for an excellent practitioner who is motivated, hard-working and passionate about making a difference to children's lives. The successful candidate will be able to teach effectively across the Key Stage 2 age range, have high expectations for both learning and behaviour, and work collaboratively as part of a dedicated and caring team.
At Eastern Green Junior School, we can offer:
- Delightful, enthusiastic children who love learning
- A welcoming, supportive and highly committed staff team
- Strong partnerships with parents and the wider community
- Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
- A positive and nurturing working environment where staff wellbeing matters
Who are we looking for?
"Eastern Green genuinely feels like family. Staff are supported, valued and encouraged to grow professionally whilst always keeping children at the heart of everything we do." - Class Teacher
"There is such a positive atmosphere around school every day. The children are wonderful and the staff team always pull together to support one another." - Teaching Assistant
"It is rare to find a school where people feel so genuinely happy to come to work. Leaders care deeply about both the children and the wellbeing of staff." - Middle Leader
"The sense of community at Eastern Green is incredibly special. Visitors often comment on the calm, welcoming atmosphere as soon as they walk through the door." - Office Team Member
Whilst the role is advertised as full-time, part-time applications will also be considered. These roles will be Full Time Permanent and Part-time Permanent.
Our workforce data shows that men and people from minority ethnic backgrounds are under-represented, we encourage applicants from these backgrounds to apply. This does not prevent individuals with or without other protected characteristics as set out within the Equality Act 2010 from applying for this post.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS, all relevant safeguarding and pre-employment clearances, and the receipt of two satisfactory references.
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre-employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant/Cover Supervisor - Eastern Green Junior School in Coventry employer: Coventry City Council
Coventry City Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where social workers are valued and empowered to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. With competitive salaries, flexible working options, and a strong commitment to professional development, employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying generous leave and wellbeing support. Join us in our Outstanding Children’s Service and be part of a dedicated team that prioritises the welfare of both its workforce and the community.
