Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Description Thurston CE Primary Academy, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP31 3FT £25,119 pro rata 8.45am - 3.30pm, Monday - Friday, 38 weeks per year Permanent Reference: 6386 Required from 4 November 2024 (negotiable)Organisation: Thedwastre Education Trust. We are looking for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant.Thurston CE Primary Academy is looking to recruit an appropriately experienced, enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join our dedicated, supportive and highly effective team.We are looking for a highly motivated team player, with a calm and patient approach.You will: have good literacy and numeracy skills have experience and the ability to plan and deliver high quality lessons and assess pupil attainment and progress be flexible and able to adapt at short notice be supported by a skilled and enthusiastic team and will work closely with all staff across the school be willing to undertake training and attend meetings as necessary.At the heart of learning is a strong partnership between school and home. We strive hard to achieve this and we work with parents so that together we can provide the very best all-round education for the children.We have recently relocated to a larger area in Norton Road in Thurston to accommodate the huge expansion, which will see the school grow from being able to accommodate 210 pupils to 420. Our new school provides a modern learning environment for local children.This is a fabulous opportunity to join our supportive and caring team of professionals working with enthusiastic pupils. To find out morePlease read the Job Description (pdf)If you would like to visit the school or have a discussion with the Headteacher, please call 01359 230444 or email on: [email protected] For further information, please visit our website at: Home (thedwastreeducationtrust.org.uk)How to applyPlease complete the Application Form (docx)Please turn your completed application to: [email protected], please contact the school office for a job description and application form.Closing date: midday, 18 October 2024. Interview date: 22 October 2024.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.