The Governors and Headteacher at Crowton Christ Church C.E. Primary School are seeking to appoint a fixed term 1-1 Teaching Assistant to work in our EYFS/KS1 class, under the guidance of our Class Teacher and the Senior Leadership Team.

This role is working 12.5 hours per week, term time only plus inset days. The post will be fixed term from 1st September 2024 to 31st August 2025, initially.

Salary is Grade 4 £23114 - £23893 FTE (actual salary £6757 - £6985). The post is to support a pupil with additional needs each afternoon 12:30-3pm.

Crowton Christ Church C.E Primary School is a warm and welcoming school with strong Christian and family values that underpin the whole education of our children. The successful candidate will be offered a supportive and friendly team to work with, along with helpful parents, governors and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn. We will be supportive of your professional development through ongoing performance management and appropriate training.

We are looking for a person who:
• Has experience of working with children with a range of needs
• Can work collaboratively with other staff employing a sensitive and enthusiastic approach
• Can communicate effectively with children, parents and other staff
• Can develop positive relationships with children and staff to assist the progress and attainment of children
• Has a positive attitude to managing children’s behaviour
• Has NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent We can offer:
• A nurturing, vibrant and welcoming school
• Friendly, hardworking and well-behaved children who are keen to learn
• Supportive, committed and welcoming staff
• Supportive parents/carers and governors

Complete the Chester Diocesan Board of Education application form which is included with the advert.
• Complete the application form fully, ensuring all details are accurate and all declarations are signed.
• CVs cannot be accepted.
• Email completed application forms to head@crowton.cheshire.sch.uk by the deadline specified.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and this will be by prior arrangement. This will provide applicants with the opportunity to meet the leadership team and staff at the school. Please contact the school office (01928 788230 / admin@crowton.cheshire.sch.uk) to make an appointment.