Location
Waddington And West Bradford COfE Voluntary Aided Primary School, West Bradford Road, Waddington, Clitheroe, BB7 3JE (199 on roll)
Tel: 01200 422915
School website: www.wwb.lancs.sch.uk
Summary
Required ASAP until August 2027 (with the possibility of extending further)
EYFS Teaching Assistant (TA2)
Monday Friday 8.55am-3.15pm (5hrs 50mins per day)
This role includes a ½ lunch duty each day.
29hrs 50mins per week.
The Headteacher and Governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, inspiring and suitably qualified teaching assistant to support in our Reception Class.
Waddington and West Bradford CE Primary School is a highly successful and effective village school; a place where children, staff, parents and Governors are happy and actively involved in all aspects of the childrens education. We strive to be the best we can be and pride ourselves on delivering an inspiring and creative curriculum where every child is valued. We are looking for a teaching assistant who is excited at the prospect of becoming part of our hardworking, dedicated and enthusiastic team.
We can offer:
- A positive, caring and inclusive ethos.
- Happy children with a thirst for knowledge.
- A dedicated, determined and dynamic staff team.
- Attractive outdoor learning environment.
- A supportive and effective Governing Body.
- Opportunities for continued professional development.
We require someone with:
- A proven record of effective classroom practice particularly within EYFS
- A commitment to our positive, inclusive and creative ethos.
- An understanding of early phonics (Red Rose)
- The ability to inspire and motivate pupils.
- The ability to support pupils with SEND
- Experience of delivering interventions such as Bucket Time, speech and language programmes
- Extremely high standards, of themselves and their pupils.
- Determination, energy and ambition.
- A positive attitude
- Firm, but fair, behaviour management strategies
Please speak to Mrs Sarah White (Headteacher) to discuss this and ask any questions about the role ([email protected])
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro rata basis.
Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
