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Support Staff, Inner London pay-scale, Grade 1, Spine Point 2.

Full time equivalent salary £27,306. Actual salary (term time only) £21,270

Summer term 2024 

Belleville Primary School is currently looking for great Teaching Assistants to join our team of education support staff.

You will support our pupils to access learning, and provide general support to teachers in the management of resources, pupils and the classroom. Your work may include work with small groups or individual pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). 

We are looking for someone who:

•    is committed and reliable;

•    is positive, enthusiastic, flexible, helpful and friendly;

•    has good literacy, numeracy, communication and IT skills;

•    has some experience of supporting or working with children;

•    is interested in education and child development;

•    ideally has some experience of working in a primary school (not essential).

We are looking for someone who can start soon, but we can be flexible on start date for the right candidate. 

Belleville is a large, popular and successful school with two sites (Webb’s Road SW11 6PR and Meteor Street SW11 5NZ). We offer a high quality, well-resourced and carefully structured provision, within an excellent broad and balanced curriculum. Children achieve very well, with attainment well above local and national averages, and behaviour is excellent. We strive to meet the needs of all children – doing ‘Whatever It Takes’ to help children fulfil their potential.

We are very proud to have recently secured an “outstanding” Ofsted grade once again. In March 2022, Ofsted said:

•    Pupils thrive at Belleville. They speak with enthusiasm about the rich curriculum they learn. Pupils behave very well and engage positively with their learning.

•    Staff are proud to work at Belleville. They receive extensive professional development. They feel their workload is well managed by leaders who welcome their input on how the school operates. 

Belleville is part of the Quality First Education (Q1E) Trust, a multi-academy trust that was established in 2017. Q1E has four schools: Belleville Primary School and Belleville Wix Academy in Battersea/Clapham, The Alton School in Roehampton and Churchfields Primary School in Beckenham. 

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification provided. 

Email your completed Q1E Application Form and Equal Opportunities Form to recruitment@q1e.org.uk. Please title your email “Belleville Teaching Assistant”.

Closing date: 15 April 2024 (at noon)

Note on Safeguarding: 

•    The trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  

•    All staff are required to read and comply with policies and procedures relating to Child Protection and Safeguarding, and report concerns to the appropriate person. Our child protection and safeguarding policy can be found on our website. 

•    All our roles are school-based and will involve some work with children. Therefore:

    It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

    You will be required to obtain an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

•    We cannot accept a curriculum vitae in place of an application form.

Belleville Primary School - Quality First Education Trust

Belleville Road 

SW11 6PR and Meteor Street, SW11 5NZ

Tel: 020 7228 6727 

Email: recruitment@q1e.org.uk

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils