Teaching Assistant - West Chiltington School

West Sussex County Council

  • Pulborough, West Sussex West Chiltington, West Sussex
  • £24,027-24,404 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 3 days ago
TEACHING ASSISTANTBe Kind – Work Hard – Have FunWe are on the hunt for a fantastic Teaching Assistant to bring energy, creativity and excellent child development knowledge to our friendly school. West Chiltington is a one-form entry rural primary with beautiful grounds and lovely children. Our staff are a pretty special bunch too.If you believe that every child should reach their full potential and you are able to support children so that they receive every chance, every day - then you may be the person we are looking for.As a Teaching Assistant at West Chiltington Community Primary School, you will:
  • Be able to work as part of a team
  • Be committed to helping all children reach their full potential
  • Be able to support children with educational needs where appropriate
  • Be flexible and adaptable
  • Work as a lunchtime supervisor as part of your role
(See Person Specification for more details)We would welcome any potential applicants to come and visit our school. Please contact us using the details above to arrange a tour.West Chiltington Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. This post is subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references, qualifications, health and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.West Chiltington Community School is committed to equal opportunities, we welcome applications regardless of ability, age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religion.Please download attached TA job description to find out more about this role.Job DetailsContract: Temporary with a view to becoming permanent (Fixed for 1 year initially)Full and part time hours available, with some flexibility for the right candidateSalary: Grade 3, £24,027- £24,404 (pro rata-term time only)Location: West Chiltington Community School, East Street, West Chiltington, Pulborough, West Sussex RH20 2JYWebsite: www.westchiltschool.comEmail:Telephone: 01798 813 319Closing Date: Friday 19 September 2025Interview Date: Tuesday 30 September 2025Start Date: October 2025What You Need to SucceedPlease download the attached TA person specification to see what you will need to be successful in this role.Further InformationWest Chiltington School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.How to ApplyTo apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).Once complete please return this toShould you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on 01798 813319NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the ‘Apply online’ button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.​The reference number for this role is SCHO00132.Available documents

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