South Molton United C of E Primary are seeking a Teaching Assistant for a fixed term post to start in February 2025 after all recruitment checks are complete. 

You will need to be enthusiastic, patient, calm, flexible and able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team. You will join our professional and skilled team of Teachers and Teaching Assistants in this highly positive learning environment. 

The school requires an individual who is: 

• Calm, nurturing and open minded and can improve the outcomes for children 

• Can make the curriculum both exciting and enticing whilst personalising it to the individual needs of the child to overcome the barriers to learning 

• Shows commitment, enthusiasm and empathy whilst maintaining consistent behaviour management strategies 

• Has the ability and initiative to work with independence and is flexible to work as part of the school staff team and the wider community of professionals 

This is a fixed-term position until July 2025. 

If you are interested and would like to discuss the post further before the application closing date, please contact the school by email smups@ventrus.org.uk addressed to either Kevin O'Donnell, Head Teacher or Kate Harvey Headteacher/Assistant Head Teacher. 

For more information and to complete an online application please click below.

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A DBS disclosure is required for this post. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Written references will be taken up before candidates are invited to interview and online checks will be carried out. For our school's safeguarding policy please follow this link https://www.smups.devon.sch.uk/about-us/policies-and-statutory-information/school-policies