Nursery Teaching Assistant – Teaching and Learning

17.5 hours per week - Term Time Only (39 weeks).  8.30am until 12.00 noon five mornings per week.

Scale Point: 5 - 6  (Grade 4) FTE £19312 - £19689 per annum pro rata

Oakridge is a thriving and successful primary school that prides itself on providing the highest standards of education for the children in our school community. We expect our pupils to reach for the stars and it’s no different for our dedicated team of professionals. We are a school with an ambitious vision and are seeking a self-motivated, committed and proactive practitioner to join our team.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting and facilitating learning, delivering intervention support and conducting assessment of pupils. With solid experience of working in the Foundation Stage, you will work collaboratively with our Nursery Manager to plan engaging learning opportunities, demonstrating your enthusiasm for early years and your ability to work to high standards.

Your understanding of how children learn, together with excellent organisation skills and the ability to communicate effectively will enable you to shine in this role. Your creativity and pride in fulfilling your role will support your ability to provide a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.

As an outstanding, forward thinking and innovative school, you will join a dedicated, hardworking team, and have opportunities to access first class continuous professional development.

The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced disclosure and barring service check is a requirement of this post. A copy of our Safeguarding Policy is available to view on our website.

Please note: CV's are not accepted. Only fully completed application forms are to be submitted for shortlisting. All completed application forms to be returned to recruitment@oakridge.staffs.sch.uk 

Tel: 01785 337300

Closing date: 12 noon on Tuesday October 6^th

Shortlisting Wednesday October 7^th

Interview: Thursday October 15^th