Teaching Assistant (TA)

Job Description Hopton Primary School - Hopton, Norfolk IP22 2QY £24,404 pro rata Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm, 38 weeks per year (part time considered) Permanent Reference: 6340 Required from 4 November 2024Hopton CEVC Primary School was judged to be 'Good' in 2018. We are well known as a warm, friendly and family orientated community that provides for the whole child. Situated 25 minutes from Bury St Edmunds and 15 minutes from Diss, Hopton is an innovative rural school with lots to offer you.We are looking for a talented Teaching Assistant to join our forward thinking, fast paced and fun team. Hopton is well known for our warm, friendly and family orientated approach that puts the children's happiness at the forefront of decision making.We aim to create a safe and nurturing environment that allows all children to fulfil their full potential in life and learning.If you have: experience of supporting children on a one to one basis with complex and varying special educational needs experience of nurturing the social, emotional and mental health difficulties excellent communication skills, working closely with colleagues to create the best outcomes for all experience of teaching phonics to small groups of children experience of teaching and modelling high standards of oracy to children.To complement the team, you will need to be flexible, solution focused and have great personal organisational skills. You will show an aptitude to working with systems and supporting the teacher with all aspects of teaching and learning.We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about teaching and learning, with a desire to continue your own professional development. To find out more:If you would like to arrange a visit, or require further information please contact the school on 01953 681449, or email: [email protected] to apply:Job attachments can be downloaded below: Application Form (docx) Job Description (docx) Guidance Notes (docx)Completed applications should be made via: [email protected] date: 10 October 2024.Interview date: 16 October 2024.The standard safeguarding checks will be made prior to any appointment.About the TeamIMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYINGTo apply, please follow the application process detailed above. This job does not have a Suffolk Jobs Direct online application form.The 'Apply Now' button below only allows you to submit a job alert, not an online application.