Description
Do you have experience working with children within Early Years or Key Stage 1 classrooms?
Chalk Education is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work across the Early Years and Key Stage 1. The school is a located in North-East Derbyshire, easily commutable from Mansfield, Chesterfield, Worksop and surrounding areas. This one-form entry primary school has a higher-than-average number of children eligible for pupil premium funding, as well as a higher-than-average proportion of pupils with Special Educational Needs.
In this role, the successful applicant will ideally have recent experience working with young children in a school setting. You will have a great understand of the EYFS and/or the Key Stage 1 curriculum. You will be confident in delivering interventions and managing behaviour in a positive manner.
The ideal candidate will have:
- experience working with children in a Primary School environment.
- expertise in supporting the development of speech and language.
- knowledge of the National Curriculum specifically in regard to age related expectations
- practical experience of working with small groups in Phonics
Additional requirements:
- References confirming suitability for role
- Commitment to safeguarding
- Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits
- Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants
- Continual professional development through online training
- Competitive pay rates related to your experience
- Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions
- Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers
For more information please contact Vicky on 07961 672 574.
Please note that the advertised pay rate is inclusive of holiday pay.

