Engayne Primary School Severn Drive Upminster Essex, RM14 1SW Tel: 01708 223492 Email: [email protected] Headteacher: Mrs S Sankey Teaching Assistant required Scale: Grade 1/2 Spinal Point 3-5 depending on experience Hours: 25 hours per week, five hours per day. Monday to Friday, 8:30-13:30, 38 weeks per year term time plus 5.7 weeks holiday pay. Salary: £26,238 - £27,030 p.a. Full time equivalent Actual Salary: £15,270 - £15,731 p.a. Contract: Fixed term contract from Monday 14th October (or as near to this date as possible) to 18th July 2025. Candidates MUST have a L2/L3 Teaching Assistant qualification to apply (or be near to completing their course). Other qualifications will be considered, if relevant. Would you like to join our thriving community? We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed teaching assistant to join our team. You will be a positive role model for pupils to emulate, with a caring nature. You must either have, or be willing to train in first aid at work, and have a good knowledge of supporting children with special educational needs. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in our care and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be offered a position subject to enhanced DBS check and references. The successful candidate will: have a positive attitude and passion towards helping all children to learn be willing to provide intimate care, for example nappy changing be a proactive, positive role model for pupils be committed, flexible and reliable work well in a team and under the direction of the class teacher show initiative, when required be empathic and patient Communicate effectively with pupil, parents and staff. Please apply online Closing date: Friday 13th September 2024 Interviews: Monday 16th September 2024