Website St. John the Divine CE Primary

Teaching Assistant sought for primary school in Camberwell
Salary: NJC Scale 3 - points 5 to 6 (£28545 to £28977 per annum) - pro rata for part-year working
Hours: Full-time
Year Round?: No - 39 weeks per year (during school terms)
Permanent?: Yes
To Start: April 2025
For Further Details or to Arrange a Visit: Please contact Linda by telephone on 020 7735 4898 or by email at [email protected]

To Apply: All applications must use the forms supplied below and be submitted using the ‘Apply for Job’ button below, unless an ‘External Link’ appears below – please do not submit CVs, as these cannot be accepted.


Applications Close: noon, Friday 21st March 2025
Shortlisting: Friday 21st March 2025
Interviews: week beginning Monday 24th March 2025
Job Description:

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our team serving a richly diverse community.

St John the Divine Church of England Primary School is a happy, friendly and hardworking school and we have high expectations of both our staff and our children.

Our children have a natural desire to learn, explore and question the world around them and we are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join our team, complementing the work of teachers to support and deliver learning so that all of our children can fulfil their God given potential.

We are looking for someone who:

  • is passionate about supporting children’s development
  • has previous experience of working with primary aged children
  • will hold high expectations and an unwavering belief in the potential of every child
  • possesses excellent interpersonal skills
  • will be committed to working in partnership with teachers, parents and the community
  • is committed to their own professional development
  • has enthusiasm, motivation and creativity!
  • will contribute positively to our school community
  • will support and uphold the Christian ethos of our school.

In return we can offer:

  • children who are hardworking and proud to be part of our school community
  • a welcoming, enthusiastic and caring staff team committed to providing the best outcomes for our children
  • a connected curriculum approach to learning which focuses on developing children’s skills, knowledge and understanding through purposeful activitiesinduction for all and excellent opportunities for professional development
  • a supportive Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body who are committed to developing the leaders of the future
  • the opportunity to work with colleague across the borough through the Brixton Learning Collaborative and the Southwark Diocese of Education
  • access to employee benefits through the Health Assurance Programme

Our school is set in a large traditional Victorian building in the heart of Lambeth, the cultural hub of London. Our school is small and because of this we know every child and we can fulfil our aim to help every child be the best they can be. Our location brings the possibility of world leading teaching assets on your doorstep. Furthermore, our school, the Borough of Lambeth and the Southwark Diocese of Education offer high quality, tailored Induction, CPD and career development opportunities.

We are focused on creating a vibrant community where every person makes their contribution to creating a better society. Our vision is of a joyful place where children are empowered to explore their potential through educational excellence within an environment of spiritual growth and well-being.

 

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