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Apprentice – Teaching Assistant - Whitley Abbey Primary School

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

What is the job role?

At Whitley Abbey…

We aim for everyone to be valued, safe and happy.

We nurture the mental and physical wellbeing of our community.

We celebrate life experiences and enjoy sharing new ones together.

Through rich learning opportunities we help children to develop a love of learning.

We strive to open children’s minds to life’s possibilities.

Through the Whitley Core Values we develop kindness, friendship, courage, honesty, resilience and gratitude.

We are proud to have Team Whitley in our hearts.

Hand in hand we learn.

Whitley Abbey Primary School is a popular, thriving school situated on the outskirts of Coventry. Our intake of pupils reflects our diverse community and we offer a broad, balanced and creative curriculum for all our learners. We believe that our school is truly special.  Extract from our school intent 2020:

At Whitley Abbey Primary School we celebrate the diversity of our community.  We engage with our families regularly to support and inform them so every child becomes the best that they can be, to leave us in Year 6 with the skills and positive thinking needed to achieve their ambitions and lead happy, successful lives.

We are a growing school and have been moving year on year from one form to two form entry with 2020 taking us to a complete 2 form entry school across all year groups.  This role could present opportunities for a high calibre candidate who wishes to further their teaching career whilst making a difference to the lives of our young children.

In return we can offer:

  • A positive and welcoming learning office environment
  • Enthusiastic and responsive children
  • A committed and supportive team
  • Supportive parents and governors
  • Excellent opportunities for continued professional development

Start Sept 2021.

37 hours per week (Term Time Only 39 weeks)

Fixed term contract for length of apprenticeship, approximately 18 months.

Pre-interview and assessment: Thursday 8th July
Final interview: Wednesday 14th July

Any offer of employment to the above post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'

Coventry City Council

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