Teaching and Learning Assistant

Salary details: £ - £

The staff and governors of Larklands Infant & Nursery School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced teaching assistant to work in a Year 1 class. 

We also have another permanent post of 15hrs. Please indicate on your application if you are interest in both posts. 

The successful candidate will have experience of supporting phonics sessions using Little Wandle.  Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, good communication skills, an understanding of SEND and some experience of EYFS would be desirable.  

The ideal person will have high expectations of behaviour, be approachable to both adults and children and work well as part of a team. 

We have recently had our Ofsted Inspection (March 2019) and were judged as good across all areas. 

Safeguarding is a high priority at Larklands Infant & Nursery School; full vetting checks will be completed on all candidates. 

Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the school to make an appointment. Our School Business Manager (Mrs Harrison) can be contacted on 01159 324288 and she will be happy to make an appointment. 

We look forward to meeting you and showing you around our lovely school.

Provisional Interview Date: Thursday 15 June 2023

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.