Vacancies
Heighington CE Primary School,
Hopelands, Heighington, Newton Aycliffe. DL5 6PH.
Tel 01325 300326
Head Teacher – Mrs C Stonier
Teaching Assistant - Level 1
Salary: Band 4, SCP6 (£12,148 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: 25 hours per week, 45.8wks term time only
Monday – Friday 7:30am – 1:30pm
Start date: 5th September 2022
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our team in September 2022.
The post will involve working in Candles, our wraparound care provision, from 7:30 – 8:45 each morning, helping to ensure that our children have the very best start to their day.
Between 8:45 and 1:30pm, the successful candidate will then support teaching and learning across school, including supervision at lunchtime - facilitating a positive dining experience and promoting positive play.
Experience of working with a wide range of children including those with individual learning plans is essential. Knowledge and experience of Foundation Stage would also be desirable.
GCSE in both English and Mathematics at Grades A-C or the equivalent are essential as is a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or NVQ2 or better in Childcare (or equivalents). A current First Aid certificate and at least Level 1 Safeguarding is desirable for the post.
The ability to work independently, feedback accurately and concisely to class teachers will also be essential.
Applicants are advised that references will be requested on receipt of application and used to aid shortlisting. Please ensure that your nominated references are aware of your application.
Please return all completed application forms to
Mrs J Pearson, School Business Manager at the above address or via email jacqueline.pearson@heighingtonprimary.org.uk
Closing date: Friday 6th July 2022
Interviews will be held week beginning 11th July 2022
Teaching Assistant - Level 1
Salary: Band 4, SCP6 (£17,845 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: 37 hours per week, 45.8wks term time only
Monday – Thursday 8:30 – 4:30pm, Friday 8:30 – 4pm
Start date: 5th September 2022
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our Early Years team in September 2022.
The post will involve working in our Reception class and so the successful candidate must have Early Years experience and a working knowledge of the EYFS.
Experience of working with a wide range of children including those with individual learning plans is essential.
GCSE in both English and Mathematics at Grades A-C or the equivalent are essential and the successful candidate must also hold one of the following qualifications:
Level 3
- Child Care & Education (CACHE)
- Early Years & Education (Welsh Medium) (CACHE)
- Btec National Cert in Early Yrs
- NVQ L3 in Early Years Care & Education
- NNEB plus CPD Evidence
A current First Aid certificate and at least Level 1 Safeguarding is desirable for the post.
The ability to work independently, feedback accurately and concisely to the class teacher will also be essential.
Applicants are advised that references will be requested on receipt of application and used to aid shortlisting. Please ensure that your nominated references are aware of your application.
Please return all completed application forms to
Mrs J Pearson, School Business Manager at the above address or via email jacqueline.pearson@heighingtonprimary.org.uk
Closing date: Friday 6th July 2022
Interviews will be held week beginning 11th July 2022