- School: Kirkbampton CofE School
- Job Reference: 3224
- Job type: Teaching Assistant / Senior Teaching Assistant / Higher Level Teaching Assistant
- Contract: Fixed term
- Work pattern: Full-time
- Salary: Please see below
- Date posted: Wednesday 14 May 2025
- Closing date for applications: Monday 2 June 2025
- Employer: Cumberland Council
Required as soon as possible
Kirkbampton CE School are seeking to appoint a skilled, enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our lovely school. The role will be to support a child with learning delay who is currently in Y2.
The hours are Monday-Thursday 9.30am to 12.00 & 1.00- 2.15pm
Friday 9.15am to 12.00 & 1.00-2.15pm during term time.
PCD 5 £25, 183 per annum pro rata
Term Time only 38 +1 week inset
Perm / FTC Fixed Term Contract until July 2029 or as long as EHCP child attends Kirkbampton School
The successful applicant will need to demonstrate :-
• Has a relevant NVQ2 qualification or higher
• Has recent relevant experience of working with children
• Is calm, patient and nurturing
• Is resilient, committed and flexible and able to think on their feet
• Builds excellent relationships with children, staff and parents
• Supports the Christian ethos of the school
• Works well with a team of staff as the child moves through the school
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
Closing Date Monday 2nd June 12 Noon
Essential Qualifications
• NVQ 2 or above qualification (or equivalent)
Desirable Qualifications
• First Aid
• Safeguarding
Essential Experience
• Experience of working with SEN children within a classroom environment.
Desirable Experience
• Experience of working with children with language delay
For an informal discussion please contact Mrs A Armstrong
Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'.
Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice.
You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request.
Cumbria County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
Previous applicants need not apply
Application forms available from our school website https://www.kirkbampton.cumbria.sch.uk/vacancies/
Applications should be emailed to head@kirkbampton.cumbria.sch.uk
or posted to the school.
Contact Kirkbampton CofE School
Address
Kirkbampton CofE School
Kirkbampton
Carlisle
CA5 6HX