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Teaching Assistants required: -
Pay Range:Band 2, point 11 -14, pro rata
Do you have a passion to help and support children who need it most? As we continue to expand to a two form entry school we are looking to appoint two outstanding and highly motivated classroom support practitioners.
The first post is permanent and the second would be temporary for one year. These posts are both for 28hours per week, 39 weeks per year.
The successful applicants will have
· A proven track record or desire to work and support children.
· High expectations of learning and behaviour.
· GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English.
· Effective team working skills.
The Downs is a friendly and inclusive primary school and visits to the school are warmly welcomed. These can be arranged by contacting the school reception. We are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our children and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Following safer recruitment procedures, these appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Information about the School
The Downs is a "good school where pupils thrive both socially and academically because they are well looked after and kept safe in a caring environment that puts their needs first." - OFSTED January 2016.
We are a 2 form entry primary school and we are situated centrally in Harlow adjacent to the town centre. We are committed to making the school experience for all our children of the highest standard.
Why not visit our website, www.downs.essex.sch.uk, and see us for yourselves.