Job Details

Hours of work: 27.75 Hours per week

Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only (As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)

Closing date: Tuesday 19 July 2016- 12 noon

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:

Salehurst Church of England Primary School George Hill Robertsbridge East Sussex TN32 5BU

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

About the Role

We have a vacancy for a General Teaching Assistant to join our thriving school . This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in making a difference to the lives of children and young people.     The successful candidate will have a good standard of education particularly in English, Mathematics and IT.

We are looking for a committed, hardworking individual who works well in a team, that has good communication skills and can listen effectively. 

Recent experience working as a teaching assistant would be an advantage.   Working pattern:  5 mornings (9:00am to 12:20pm) and 5 afternoons per week 1:15pm to 3:30pm. 

Starting date:  5th September 2016.

We can offer training and development and an excellent working environment with dedicated staff, where the children's behaviour is judged to be outstanding.

Additional Information

Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.

From 6 April 2011 the Home Office has placed a permanent restriction on the number of migrant workers that all Tier 2 (General) Sponsors can recruit. Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.   This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). 

Equal Opportunities

East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.