At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help young children thrive in their learning journey.
- Company: Join a passionate team at Grove House Infant and Nursery School.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive environment with professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a caring community focused on equality and creativity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Teaching assistant qualification and experience with EYFS/KS1 children.
The predicted salary is between 16540 - 16803 £ per year.
Grove House Infant and Nursery School is seeking a highly motivated and passionate teaching assistant to join our team. The Federation of Grove House & King’s Park Infant Schools are part of Unity Education Trust, which provides education for Norfolk children across all age ranges, mainstream, specialist provision, SEND and complex needs. When joining our Federation, you will become part of our successful family of schools that prides itself in developing all.
Qualifications:
- A teaching assistant qualification
- Previous experience of working with children within EYFS/KS1 in a school setting
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to work under the direction of a class teacher, leading groups in a variety of curriculum areas
- The ability to use their own initiative to support learning
- The ability to establish a positive relationship with children, parents and staff
- The willingness to contribute to the common goals of the school and Unity Education Trust
Benefits:
- A supportive team and engaging environment
- An excellent environment in which to develop professionally
- Kind, confident and engaging children
- A team of enthusiastic, dedicated and high performing staff
- Supportive Governors, Trustees and parents
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications irrespective of race, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation and/or age. We value the individuality and creativity that every worker potentially brings to the workforce.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. This post will come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. Unity Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references covering the last 3 years; references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role.
Teaching Assistant employer: Grove House Infant and Nursery School
Unity Education Trust offers a nurturing and collaborative work environment at Grove House Infant & Nursery School, where passionate teaching assistants can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, supportive colleagues, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners, this role is perfect for those looking to grow within a dedicated educational community. Join us in fostering a positive atmosphere that values creativity and individuality while ensuring the welfare of every child.
Contact Details:
Grove House Infant and Nursery School Recruitment Team
