Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term)

Ref: SCH-WGSF(W)-0023 17 day(s) remaining

Establishment: Wakefield Grammar School Foundation (WGSF) Location: WGPPS Salary: £17,092.51 pa Department: PREPREP Job Type: Full Time

Closing Date: 07/01/2025 09:00 Interview Date: 14/01/2025 Start Date: January 2025

Additional Information

Contract Type: Fixed Term (04/07/2025) Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 35.00 Weeks per Year: 41.200 Pay Grade: Support Staff | G1

The Role

From January 2025, we have a post available for a Teaching Assistant (Qualified) who has the ability to support our children across school.

Candidates should be excellent communicators, able to relate well to children and have the ability to support to a high standard, in a number of subjects and year groups.

Applicants should have the ability to work independently and flexibly using their own initiative and be excellent team members.

Knowledge of pastoral interventions such as ELSA and Zones of Regulation, and experience of working across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 would be beneficial.

This is a full time position working 35 hours per week, term time only, but part time working is also a possibility. The working pattern is from 8.30 am to 4.00 pm (with a 30 minute unpaid break for lunch), working Mondays to Fridays, Term Time only.

Between 3.30 pm and 4.00 pm each day, the role will be based in the ‘Waiting room’ area, supporting pupils who are waiting to be collected at the end of the school day, or providing general support to the After School club.

This post is fixed term until July 2025.