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Support Assistant Level 3

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
04/02/2025
Advert End Date:
20/02/2025 12:00
Salary:
£25,584 - £26,409 per annum pro rata, actual £18,842 - £19,450
Hours per week:
32.5 hours - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
275834
Employment Location:
Grange First School, Norham Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2NP
Post Number:
SNT4299(e)
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
20 Feb
Further Information
This is a Foundation School which is part of a Trust; the employer will be the Governing Body of the School.

Grange First School
Norham Road
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 2NP

Initially on a fixed term contract for one year to start as soon as possible.

The Governors of Grange First School wish to appoint a highly skilled, conscientious and motivated support assistant to work in our nursery for 3-4 year olds. The role will involve working with individuals with SEND and groups of pupils within the classroom.

We invite applications from Support Assistants who can demonstrate that they have
  • an enthusiastic approach to working with young children
  • experience and knowledge of supporting children with SEND
  • experience of working with children in Early Years Foundation Stage
  • supported and extended children’s learning through play
  • contributed to developing an environment both indoors and outdoors that encourages the children to explore and learn
  • formed excellent working relationships with pupils, staff and parents
  • a willingness to participate in CPD opportunities 

The school is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS and a range of other recruitment checks.
 
An application pack, job description and person specification can be obtained via the school website, or by email to office@grangefirst.co.uk.
 
Completed application forms to be returned to Mrs Clare Clougher, clare.clougher@grangefirst.co.uk.

 
Shortlisting will take place on Friday 21st February. Successful candidates will be informed by email on Monday 24th February.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 5th March.
 
Closing Date: Thursday 20th February 12.00 noon.