Teaching Assistant
Knollmead Primary School, Surbiton, London
£28,617.00 Annually (FTE) pro rata salary from £15,341
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About the job
Knollmead is a friendly, aspirational, inclusive and happy primary school, judged to be Outstanding for Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management, and Early Years provision by Ofsted (February 2025; see full report here).
You will:
- be a good role model for our pupils
- promote the achievement of every child
- work effectively as part of a team
- motivate and inspire children and colleagues
- be committed to building strong parental and professional links
- Have GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English
- Have direct experience of working with children with additional learning needs and/or be willing to undertake specialist training.
You will be expected to show a strong commitment towards developing inclusive learning opportunities for the children and the flexibility to work across the Key Stages.
In return we can offer:
- a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on the pupils at Knollmead Primary School
- Support of a highly effective, caring staff team committed to the children's success
- High-quality training and professional development
- Fun and a challenge!
Please note that we reserve the right to close this advert early for the right candidate.
Knollmead Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS criminal records check.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of interview.
An online search will be conducted on all candidates shortlisted for interview.
Please note that we do not accept cvs or applications from agencies.
Knollmead Primary School is an equal opportunities employer.
About Knollmead Primary School
- Type of school
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary, with nursery classes
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 248 (room for 236)
- Free school meals
- 29.8% of pupils
- SEN provision
- Resourced provision
- Trust
- Helix Learning Trust
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Thames
- Address
- Knollmead, Surbiton, KT5 9QP
Last inspected by Ofsted on 11 February 2025, before report cards were introduced. Read the report
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