Job Description
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To start As soon as possible on fixed term contract until 31st August 2020
Portico Academy Trust aspires to be at the heart of the local communities it serves. We aim to deliver to local families an excellent primary education and create new opportunities for our pupils. To support the development of our leadership team at Hamstel Infant School and Nursery, we are seeking to appoint a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join us on our ongoing journey for continued school improvement.
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery prides itself on being a child focused caring community; one in which all stakeholders' views are valued. We are proud to be held in high esteem by our families and the local community and wish to share this valued position with the right candidate.
The successful applicant will hold a relevant Level 2 qualification, and have some experience in working in a classroom environment. We are an inclusive nurturing school with excellent facilities for Outdoor Learning and an indoor swimming pool.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
For more information and to request an application pack, please contact Jenny Titford on 01702 987890 or email recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
Information about the School
At Hamstel Infant School and Nursery there is always a warm welcome awaiting you in
an environment that is both happy and safe. Our special motto is ‘We Care…’ and
this is fundamental to everyone and everything we do. Our school is an inclusive,
caring and vibrant educational learning space that has grown to four forms of entry
with a Nursery of 48 full-time equivalent places.
We have a fabulous team of committed and enthusiastic staff and Governors, all of
whom are supported by the excellent resources we have on a spacious site, with well-resourced facilities and the expertise to provide your child with unique opportunities for learning. We have a large team of highly dedicated professionals who are committed to guiding the children’s learning and development to enable them to reach their full potential. Our team uses a whole school nurture approach to guide children with their personal and social skills in order to prepare them for life-long learning.
We are a very inclusive school and pride ourselves in treating every child and family as individuals. We encourage all our children to achieve their best and grow into thoughtful, kind and considerate members of the school community and society as a whole. We take great pride in sharing our school’s many achievements and special awards to advance our
skills and support others too