REQ20001

Willow Tree Academy in collaboration with
Roughwood Primary School
Roughwood Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S61 3HL
Hours: 30 hours per week, term-time only, temporary with a view to becoming permanent (depending on experience).
The Governors of Roughwood Primary School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and friendly staff team.

We are looking for someone who:

• Meets Level 3 Teaching Assistant standards or has an equivalent qualification or experience.
• Has NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Has experience working with children and young people aged 5-11.
• Has experience of in-class supervision/cover.
• Possesses specialist skills in a subject area that will significantly benefit the school. (Please specify these skills in your application.)
• Has a sound knowledge of classroom roles and responsibilities.
• Has experience of covering classes.
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with staff and children.
• Maintains a good sense of humour at all times.
• Is passionate and enthusiastic about working with children and young people.
• Has good communication skills to liaise effectively with parents/carers and build strong relationships.
• Is dedicated and committed with a ‘we can do’ attitude.
• Is able to adapt to changing priorities.
• Is willing to take ownership of personal development and pursue development opportunities.

We can offer you:

• A vibrant school with a strong positive ethos focused on improvement.
• Enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
• A dedicated, friendly, and experienced staff.
• Positive and supportive opportunities for professional development.

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. Please telephone 01709 740254 to arrange an appointment.
Closing date: Noon on Friday 9th May 2025.
Interview date: week commencing 12th May 2025.
Application forms and further details are available by requesting a pack by email from: roughwood@willowtreeacademy.org to whom completed application forms are to be returned.
This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-chec

Please refer the Job description for details